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Title Describing language:
form and function.
Author(s) Hasan, Ruqaiya.
Webster, Jonathan J., ed.
Local Call Num. P 125 .H34 2019
ISBN 978-1-904768-42-5
1-904768-42-3
Status This item is currently IN the library.
Series Collected works of Ruqaiya Hasan.
Pages xiv, 371 p.
Publishing Info Bristol, CT Equinox. 2019
Loan Type/Days REG-Regular / This item may circulate for 21 Days
Department MIS-Miscellaneous
Media BK-Book
Volume/Issue 5
Subjects Linguistics.
Functionalism (Linguistics)
 
Description 2nd editor: Carmel Cloran.
Bibliography: p. 348-366.
Includes index.
ill.; 24 cm.

Contents:
Machine generated contents note: I.On Language And Linguistics -- 1.What kind of resource is language? [1984] -- 2.Directions from structuralism [1987] -- 3.Linguistic sign and the science of linguistics [2014] -- 4.A view of pragmatics in a social semiotic perspective [2012] -- 5.Choice, system and realization: Describing language as meaning potential [2013] -- II.Lexicogrammatical Descriptions -- 6.The grammarian's dream: Lexis as most delicate grammar [1987] -- 7.Lending and borrowing: From grammar to lexis [1985] -- III.On The Relations Of Form And Meaning -- 8.Syntax and semantics [1971] -- 9.The meaning of `not' is not in `not' [2011] -- IV.Brief Excursions Into Urdu Grammar -- 10.Some clause types in Urdu -- 11.The verb'Be'in Urdu [1970].