i-vi -- Preface -- Contents -- List of tables and figures -- List of abbreviations -- 1. The lexicon and linguistic theory -- 2. Simon Dik's Functional Grammar -- 3. Lexical organization and the FLM -- 4. Towards a semantic syntax -- 5. The cognitive axis -- 6. Conclusion -- Appendix 1: Lexical domains -- Appendix 2: Semantic network -- Appendix 3: Possession -- Appendix 4: Synsem interface of to come to have -- Notes -- References -- Author index -- Subject index