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Publication details [#20275]
Givón, Talmy. 1984. Syntax: A functional-typological introduction. Volume I. John Benjamins. xx + 464 pp. 
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
Keywords
Annotation
G. discusses syntax from a functional-typological perspective, focusing on three major functional realms which receive systematic and distinct coding in human language: lexical semantics, propositional semantics, and discourse pragmatics.