Gerard O'Grady

Information Structure in Spoken English

A Systemic Functional Linguistics View

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book revises Halliday's framework on information structure, challenging its foundations and proposing an updated model that reflects language as a complex social semiotic practice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781487566456
• ISBN-10: 148756645X
• Artikelnr.: 72866946

Autorenporträt

Gerard O’Grady is a professor in the School of English, Communication, and Philosophy at Cardiff University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. An Outline of a Theory of Information Structure
2. Theme and Topic: What They are and What They Do
3. The Prosodic Realisation of Given and New Information
4. Is Information Binary?
5. From Initial to Target State: The Dynamic Unfolding of Propositions
6. Information Structure in the Wild