Contrasts and positions in information structure /

"Information structure, or the way the information in a sentence is 'divided' into categories such as topic, focus, comment, background, and old versus new information, is one of the most widely debated topics in linguistics. This volume incorporates exciting new work on the relations...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kučerová, Ivona, Neeleman, Ad
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax.
Contrastive linguistics.
Focus (Linguistics)
Grammar, Comparative and general > Topic and comment.
Perspective (Linguistics)
Syntaxe.
Linguistique contrastive.
Focus (Linguistique)
Sujet et prédicat.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
Syntaxis.
Grammaticale functie.
Informatiestructuren (linguïstiek)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction / Ivona Kučerová and Ad Neeleman
  • Part I. The architecture of grammar and the primitives of information structure. 2. Predicate integration: phrase structure or argument structure? / Daniel Büring ; 3. Wh-intonation and information structure in South Kyeongsang Korean and Tokyo Japanese / Hyun Kyung Hwang ; 4. Grammatical marking of givenness / Ivona Kučerová ; 5. Interface configurations: identificational focus and the flexibility of syntax / Balázs Surányi ; 6. Focus and givenness: a unified approach / Michael Wagner ; 7. The locality of focusing and the coherence of anaphors / Edwin Williams
  • Part II. Exploring the interfaces: case studies. 8. NP ellipsis without focus movement/projections: the role of classifiers / Artemis Alexiadou and Kirsten Gengel ; 9. Focus in Greek wh-questions / Theodora Alexopoulou and Mary Baltazani ; 10. Against FocusP: arguments from Zulu / Lisa Lai-Shen Cheng and Laura J. Downing ; 11. Scrambling as formal movement / Gisbert Fanselow ; 12. Left peripheral arguments and discourse interface strategies in Yucatec / Maya Stavros Skopeteas and Elisabeth Verhoeven
  • References.

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