Focus particles in German : syntax, prosody, and information structure /
This study explores the grammar of focus particles in German. It gives a thorough description and analysis of focus particle constructions and links their syntactic, semantic, and information structural properties to their prosodic characteristics. The study also shows that focus particles present a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
©2010.
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Colección: | Linguistik aktuell ;
Bd. 151. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This study explores the grammar of focus particles in German. It gives a thorough description and analysis of focus particle constructions and links their syntactic, semantic, and information structural properties to their prosodic characteristics. The study also shows that focus particles present a particularly well-suited subject for the investigation of the modularity of grammar in general. The first part of the book deals with the syntax, semantics, and pragmatics of focus particle constructions and results in a modular account of the relation between their word order, information structur. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 335 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9789027288561 9027288569 9789027255341 9027255342 1282558730 9781282558731 9786612558733 6612558733 |
ISSN: | 0166-0829 ; |