SBORNÍK PRACÍ FILOZOFICKÉ FAKULTY BRNĚNSKÉ UNIVERZITY
STUDIA MINORA FACULTATIS PHILOSOPHICAE UNIVERSIT ATIS BRUNENSIS
S 9, 2003 — BRNO STUDIES IN ENGLISH 29
CONTENTS LINGUISTICS
Jana CHAMONIKOLASOVA, Pitch patterns of English and Czech indicative
and interrogative sentences ........................................................................................9
Renata POVOLNÁ, Some notes on the use of I mean in English face-to-face conversation .....21
Jitka VLČKOVÁ, Personal advertisements in a tabloid and a broadsheet..................................37
Martin ADAM, Poetic religious text and FSP ............................................................................43
Jan CHOVANEC, The mixing of modes as a means of resolving the tension between
involvement and detachment in news headlines.......................................................51
Josef FRONEK, Pronoun envy ...................................................................................................67
Naděžda KUDRNÁČOVÁ, Spasmodic body part movements...................................................81
Jaromír KADLEC and Jan HOLES, Language laws, linguistic situation and position
of French-speaking population in Canadian province of Ontario.............................91
EvaGOLKOVÁ, Bibliography of the publications of Professor Jan Firbas ....................................99
METHODOLOGY
Teodor HREHOVČÍK, The Callan method or "English in a quarter of the time" ....................109
LITERATURE
Milada FRANKOVÁ, Marina Warner's Sibyls and their tales.................................................117
Lidia KYZLINKOVÁ, Ruth Rendell/Barbara Vine: racial otherness and conservative
Englishness.............................................................................................................123
Kateřina PRAJZNEROVÁ, Cultural cross-pollination in Willa Cather's Death Comes
for the Archbishop..................................................................................................133
Markéta RYSOVÁ, Doubling as the device of focalizing in Shakespeare's Henry IV.............143
Jiří FLAJŠAR, Is there a new trend in literary and culture criticism? ......................................153
REVIEWS
Jana CHAMONIKOLASOVA Jun Qian: Towards a Relational-Perspective Approach
to Syntactic Semantics, Beijing: People's Education Press 2001, 289 pp..............161