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Comparative and contrastive studies of information structure /

This volume presents original comparative and contrastive research into various aspects of information structure (topic, focus, contrastivity, givenness, anaphoricity) as well as into forms and structures whose realisation depends on information-structural factors (clefts, dislocations, reflexives,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Breul, Carsten, Göbbel, Edward
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2010.
Colección:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 165.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Carsten Breul, & Edward Göbbel & Alexander Thiel
  • Contrastive topics and distributed foci as instances of sub-informativity : a comparison of English and German / Volker Gast
  • Givenness and discourse anaphors / Luis López
  • Constraints on subject-focus mapping in French and English : a contrastive analysis / Knud Lambrecht
  • Wh-questions in French and English : mapping syntax to information structure / Paul Boucher
  • A comparative perspective on intensive reflexives : English and Hebrew / Dana Cohen
  • Focus types and argument asymmetries : a cross-linguistic study in language production / Stavros Skopeteas & Gisbert Fanselow
  • Topicality in L1-acquisition : a contrastive analysis of null subject expressions in child French and German / Nicole Hauser-Grüdl
  • Formal and functional constraints on constituent order and their universality / Peter Öhl
  • On the foundations of the contrastive study of information structure / Carsten Breul.