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Information structure : theoretical and empirical aspects /

The first volume of the series is devoted to the subjects "information structure" and "contrast". The working hypothesis is that, apart from the use of lexical indication, the expression of contrast vs. correction is primarily carried by the intonation contour as a means for indi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Steube, Anita
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, [2004]
Colección:Language, context, and cognition ; v. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Degrees of contrast and the topic-focus articulation / Eva Hajicová and Petr Sgall
  • Information structure and modular grammar / Anita Steube, Kai Alter, and Andreas Späth
  • Negative descriptions of events / Andreas Späth and Martin Trautwein
  • Types of contrastive topics? / Beáta Gyuris
  • Information structure--two-dimensionally explicated / Ingolf Max
  • Topic constraints in the German middlefield / Brigitta Haftka
  • Contrastive word stress in Vedic endo- and exocentric compounds / Rosemarie Lühr
  • Towards a scalar notion of information structural markedness / Thomas Weskott
  • Prosody in dialogues and single sentences / Claudia Hruska and Kai Alter
  • On the independence of information structural processing from prosody / Ulrike Toepel and Kai Alter
  • The prosodic pattern of contrastive accent in Russian / Grit Mehlhorn
  • Focus structure and the processing of word order variations in German / Britta Stolterfoht and Markus Bader
  • Intonational patterns in contrast and concession / Carla Umbach, Ina Mleinek, Christine Lehmann, Thomas Weskott, Kai Alter, and Anita Steube
  • Prosody in contrast / Dorothee Fehrmann.