Joseph Davis

List of John Benjamins publications for which Joseph Davis plays a role.

Titles

Subjects Discourse studies | Functional linguistics | Pragmatics | Romance linguistics | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Advances in Functional Linguistics: Columbia School beyond its origins

Edited by Joseph Davis, Radmila J. Gorup and Nancy Stern

Subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

Articles

Davis, Joseph 2018 Spooky grammatical effectsQuestioning Theoretical Primitives in Linguistic Inquiry: Papers in honor of Ricardo Otheguy, Shin, Naomi and Daniel Erker (eds.), pp. 133–156 | Chapter
Linguistic constructs often correspond to nothing concrete: Descriptivists’ zero morpheme, generativists’ trace, variationists’ null instantiation, and Columbia School’s null signal. These represent structural relations with no phonetic substance. Columbia School has posited, moreover, three types… read more
Davis, Joseph 2006 Phonology without the phonemeAdvances in Functional Linguistics: Columbia School beyond its origins, Davis, Joseph, Radmila J. Gorup and Nancy Stern (eds.), pp. 163–175 | Article
In his otherwise radically innovative linguistics (Columbia School), William Diver retained the classical phoneme, defined on the basis of contrastive distribution. He did so despite his rejection of most of the apparatus of traditional, descriptivist, and contemporary linguistics, and despite… read more
Davis, Joseph 2006 Introduction: Consistency and Change in Columbia School LinguisticsAdvances in Functional Linguistics: Columbia School beyond its origins, Davis, Joseph, Radmila J. Gorup and Nancy Stern (eds.), pp. 1–15 | Article
Davis, Joseph 2004 Revisiting the gap between meaning and messageCognitive and Communicative Approaches to Linguistic Analysis, Contini-Morava, Ellen, Robert S. Kirsner and Betsy Rodríguez-Bachiller (eds.), pp. 155–174 | Article
Davis, Joseph 2002 A Surpassingly Simple AnalysisSignal, Meaning, and Message: Perspectives on sign-based linguistics, Reid, Wallis, Ricardo Otheguy and Nancy Stern (eds.), pp. 113–136 | Article
Davis, Joseph 2002 Rethinking the Place of Statistics in Columbia School AnalysisSignal, Meaning, and Message: Perspectives on sign-based linguistics, Reid, Wallis, Ricardo Otheguy and Nancy Stern (eds.), pp. 65–90 | Article