Wallace Chafe

Givenness, Contrastiveness, Definiteness, Subjects, Topics, and Point of View

Wallace Chafe · 2026 · 1.8K citations

Humanities, Linguistics, Psychology +5

Meaning and the Structure of Language

Frank Heny, Wallace Chafe · College English · 1972 · 695 citations

Language Studies, Linguistics, Psycholinguistics +9

<b>Aspects of phonological theory.</b> By Paul M. Postal New York: Harper &amp; Row, 1968. Pp. XV, 326. $7.75.

Wallace Chafe · Language · 1970 · 481 citations

Language Studies, Linguistics, Phonetics +11

The Relation Between Written and Spoken Language

Wallace Chafe, Deborah Tannen · Annual Review of Anthropology · 1987 · 391 citations

Social Sciences, Anthropology, Linguistics +12

<b>Functional sentence perspective in written and spoken communication</b> . By Jan Firbas. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xv, 239. Cloth $54.95.

Wallace Chafe · Language · 1994 · 302 citations

Language Studies, Communication, Linguistics +15