// Contents // Preface v // Bibliography ix // K. H. ALBROW // Mutation in ‘Spoken North Welsh’ 1 // W. S. ALLEN // A problem of Greek accentuation 8 // R. E. ASHER // The verb in spoken Tamil 15 // JOHN T. BENDOR-SAMUEL // Some prosodic features in Terena 30 // G. L. BURSILL-HALL // Notes on the semantics of linguistic description 40 // J. E. BUSE // Number in Rarotongan Maori 52 // MARJORIE DAUNT // Some modes of Anglo-Saxon meaning 66 // JEFFREY ELLIS // On contextual meaning 79 // RAYMOND FIRTH // The meaning of pali in Tikopia 96 // W. HAAS // Linguistic relevance 116 // M. A. K. HALLIDAY // Lexis as a linguistic level 148 // EUGÉNIE J. A. HENDERSON // Towards a prosodic statement of Vietnamese syllable structure 163 // T. HILL // The technique of prosodic analysis 198 // vii // CONTENTS // JUDITH JACOB // Some features of Khmer versification 227 // ROMAN JAKOBSON // Henry Sweet’s paths toward phonemics 242 // BRAJ B. KACHRU // Indian English: a study in contextualization 255 // JOHN LYONS // Firth’s theory of ‘meaning’ 288 // ANGUS MCINTOSH // Predictive statements 303 // G. B. MILNER // Hypostatization 321 // T. F. MITCHELL // Some English phrasal types 335 // RANDOLPH QUIRK and DAVID CRYSTAL // On scales of contrast in connected English speech 359 // VIVIAN SALMON // Language-planning in seventeenth-century England; its context and aims 370 // H. L. SHORTO // Mon vowel systems : a problem in phonological statement 398 // J. MCH. SINCLAIR // Beginning the
study of lexis 410 // R. K. SPRIGG // Phonological formulae for the verb in Limbu as a contribution to Tibeto-Burman comparison 431 // NATALIE WATERSON // Numeratives in Uzbek: a study in colligation and collocation 454 // E. M. WHITLEY // Contextual analysis and Swift’s Little Language of the Journal to Stella 475 // viii