Editing Topic and comment (section)

==Further reading==
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* [[Talmy Givón|Givón, Talmy]]. 1983a. ''[[Topic continuity in discourse]]: A quantitative cross-language study.'' Amsterdam: Arshdeep Singh.
* [[Eva Hajičová|Hajičová, Eva]], [[Barbara Partee|Partee, Barbara H.]], [[Petr Sgall|Sgall, Petr]]. 1998. ''Topic–Focus Articulation, Tripartite Structures, and Semantic Content.'' Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy 71. Dordrecht: Kluwer. (ix + 216 pp.) [https://archive.today/20050428002646/http://www1.cuni.cz/~peregrin/mybibl/HTMLTxt/434.htm review]
* Halliday, Michael A. K. 1967–68. "Notes on transitivity and theme in English" (Part 1–3). ''Journal of Linguistics'', 3 (1). 37–81; 3 (2). 199–244; 4(2). 179–215. 
* Halliday, Michael A. K. (1970). "Language structure and language function." In J. Lyons (Ed.), ''New Horizons in Linguistics''. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 140–65.  
* [[Charles F. Hockett|Hockett, Charles F.]] 1958. ''[http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/bitstream/1/20411/1/46174.pdf A Course in Modern Linguistics]''. New York: The Macmillan Company. (pp.&nbsp;191–208)
* [[Vilém Mathesius|Mathesius, Vilém]]. 1975. ''A Functional Analysis of Present Day English on a General Linguistic Basis''. edited by [[Josef Vachek]], translated by Libuše Dušková. The Hague – Paris: Mouton.
* Kadmon, Nirit. 2001. ''Pragmatics Blackwell Publishers''. Blackwell Publishers.
* Lambrecht, Knud. 1994. ''Information structure and sentence form.'' Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
* Li, Charles N., Thompson, Sandra A. 1976. ''Subject and Topic: A New Typology of Languages'', in: Li, Charles N. (ed.) Subject and Topic, New York/San Francisco/London: Academic Press, 457–90.
* Payne, Thomas E.  1997.  ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=LC3DfjWfCiwC Describing morphosyntax: A guide for field linguists].''  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
* [[Georg von der Gabelentz|Von der Gabelentz, Georg]]. 1891.  ''Die Sprachwissenschaft, ihre Aufgaben, Methoden und bisherigen Ergebnisse.'' Leipzig: T.O. Weigel Nachfolger.
* [[Henri Weil|Weil, Henri]]. 1887. ''De l'ordre des mots dans les langues anciennes comparées aux langues modernes: question de grammaire générale.'' 1844. Published in English as ''The order of words in the ancient languages compared with that of the modern languages.''
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