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Publication details [#3284]

Firbas, Jan. 1967. On the interplay of means of functional sentence perspective. Proceedings of the International Congress of Linguists/Actes du Congrès International des Linguistes 10 (2) : 740–745.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

communicative dynamism | functional sentence perspective | functions of language

Annotation

F. expresses the belief that the function of language in the act of communication can be understood better if one inquires consistently into the laws determining the distribution of degrees of communicative dynamism over linguistic elements capable of carrying such dynamism.