▪ Abstract This review describes and critiques some of the many ways agency has been
conceptualized in the academy over the past few decades, focusing in particular on practice …

Agency is an abstract concept that scholars often define inadequately, if at all, but it has
nevertheless become a widely used term across the humanities and social sciences. Before …

Most of the research on Bantu languages has concentrated on the phonological and
morphological aspects of these languages, while the syntactic issues remain largely …

The present book is the revised version of my PhD thesis that I submitted and defended in
2006 at Philipps-University Marburg. First and foremost, I wish to express my deep gratitude …

Focus Structure in Generative Grammar Page 1 Focus Structure in Generative Grammar An
integrated syntactic, semantic and intonational approach Carsten Breul John Benjamins …

In the past few years it has been suggested by several independent sources that specificity
and presupposition are kindred phenomena. My proposal is to relate specificity and …

This paper examines novice writers' strategies in the (non-) representation of authorship in
academic writing drawing on data from the Corpus of Academic Learner English and a …

In many Bantu languages, not only the grammatical agreement of verbs, but also SVO word
order, has a role in establishing grammatical relations. In Matengo, however, the main …

Sitratta di un costruttonoto e comune a più lingue europee e non (cf. SoRNIcoLA 1994a:
4637s.), raggruppabile con altri (dislocazioni, presentativi) nelle strutture dette, almeno da …

This paper will account for the interaction between syntax and semantics/pragmatics in the
speech styles of Balinese. The analysis makes use of an explicit representation that …