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Discourse configurational languages /

Comprising eleven studies on languages with designated structural topic and focus positions, this volume includes an introduction surveying the empirical and theoretical problems involved in the description of this language type. Focusing on languages outside the traditional Indo-European group, the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kiss, Katalin É
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Colección:Oxford studies in comparative syntax.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction; 2. Structural Focus, Structural Case, and the Notion of Feature-Assignment; 3. Aspects of Discourse Configuationality in Somali; 4. Residual Verb Second and Verb First in Basque; 5. Structural Properties of Information Packaging in Catalan; 6. An F Position in Western Romance; 7. Focusing in Modern Greek; 8. NP Movement, Operator Movement, and Scrambling in Hungarian; 9. Discourse Configuationality in Finnish; 10. Focus and Topic Movement in Korean and Licensing; 11. The Theory of Syntactic Focalization Based on a Subcategorization Feature of Verbs.