Recent Developments in Functional Discourse Grammar
Edited by Evelien Keizer and Hella Olbertz
[Studies in Language Companion Series, 205] 2018. ix, 283 pp.
Hella Olbertz
List of John Benjamins publications for which Hella Olbertz plays a role.
Titles
Subjects Discourse studies | Functional linguistics | Pragmatics | Theoretical linguistics
Casebook in Functional Discourse Grammar
Edited by J. Lachlan Mackenzie and Hella Olbertz
[Studies in Language Companion Series, 137] 2013. ix, 313 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Functional linguistics | Pragmatics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
The Structure of the Lexicon in Functional Grammar
Edited by Hella Olbertz, Kees Hengeveld and Jesús Sánchez García
[Studies in Language Companion Series, 43] 1998. xii, 312 pp.
Subjects Functional linguistics | Semantics
Articles
2018 Functional Discourse Grammar: A brief outline Recent Developments in Functional Discourse Grammar, Keizer, Evelien and Hella Olbertz (eds.), pp. 1–16 | Chapter
2018 On objective and subjective epistemic modality again: Evidence from Portuguese and Spanish modal auxiliaries Recent Developments in Functional Discourse Grammar, Keizer, Evelien and Hella Olbertz (eds.), pp. 131–168 | Chapter
This aim of this chapter is to prove the linguistic reality of the distinction between objective and subjective epistemic modality as made in FDG, according to which the former modifies the Episode and the latter the Propositional Content. The chapter studies the two basic Spanish modal auxiliaries… read more
2013 Introduction Casebook in Functional Discourse Grammar, Mackenzie, J. Lachlan and Hella Olbertz (eds.), pp. 1–14 | Article
2013 Objective and subjective deontic modal necessity in FDG – evidence from Spanish auxiliary expressions Casebook in Functional Discourse Grammar, Mackenzie, J. Lachlan and Hella Olbertz (eds.), pp. 277–300 | Article
The theory of FDG claims that deontic modality can be either participant-oriented or event-oriented, both distinctions forming part of the Representational Level. However, there is evidence from Spanish and a number of other languages that event-oriented deontic modality can be coded twice, with… read more
2008 Dar + gerund in Ecuadorian Highland Spanish: Contact-induced grammaticalization? Spanish in Context 5:1, pp. 89–109 | Article
The benefactive construction dar + gerund is used in the North Andean region only and is unknown elsewhere in the Spanish-speaking world. Based on the analysis of spontaneous data from Ecuadorian Highland Spanish, this paper provides a linguististic description of dar + gerund and of the social and… read more
1993 The grammaticalization of Spanish haber plus participle Historical Linguistics 1991: Papers from the 10th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Amsterdam, August 12–16, 1991, Marle, Jaap van (ed.), pp. 243 ff. | Article