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"The articles collected in this volume offer new perspectives into the relevance of notions such as topic, antitopic, contrastive topic, focus, verum focus and theticity for the analysis of the syntax and semantics of modal particles, sentence-final particles and other medial, sentential and il...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Modicom, Pierre-Yves (Editor ), Duplâtre, Olivier (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2020]
Colección:Studies in language companion series ; v. 213.
Temas:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Particles.
Discourse markers.
Particules (Linguistique)
Marqueurs du discours.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Information-Structural Perspectives on Discourse Particles
  • Editorial page
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Table of contents
  • Introduction: What can information-structural categories tell us about discourse particles?
  • 1. Discourse particles and information structure: Preliminary definitions
  • 2. Information-structural aspects of the syntax, semantics and pragmatics of discourse particles
  • 2.1 Givenness and newness in the syntax and semantics of German discourse particles
  • 2.2 Common Ground Management and speech act specification as loci for information-structural strategies
  • 2.3 A cross-linguistic view: Equivalence and interactions between particles and information-structural strategies
  • 2.4 Particle placement, polyfunctionality and the role of information structure in the emergence and specialization of discourse particles
  • 3. "Epistemic authority", "engagement" and "enimitives": Information-structural approaches in the face of the newest typological research on particle semantics
  • 3.1 Engagement, epistemic authority, egophoricity
  • 3.2 "Enimitives."
  • 4. The contributions in this volume
  • 5. Conclusion
  • References
  • Part I. The contribution of information structural strategies to the rise of discourse particles
  • Chapter 1. Discourse particle position and information structure
  • 1. The position of discourse markers
  • 2. Mohawk
  • 3. Topic shift constructions
  • 4. Focus constructions
  • 5. Antitopic constructions
  • 6. Grammaticalization
  • 7. Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 2. Information-structural properties of is that clauses
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The semantic and pragmatic properties of is that constructions
  • 3. Predecessors of is that constructions
  • 4. Information-structural partitions
  • 4.1 Inverse copula construction
  • 4.2 Clefts and pseudo-clefts
  • 4.3 Information-structural parallelism
  • 4.4 Analysis
  • 5. Presuppositional meaning and relevance
  • 5.1 Negation: No es que
  • 5.2 Interrogative: ¿es que ...?
  • 5.3 Further observations on the morpho-syntactic properties of es que
  • 6. Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 3. Kazakh particle ğoj as an existential operator
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Kazakh language
  • 2.1 Socio-economic background of the Kazakh language
  • 2.2 General features of Kazakh
  • 2.3 Kazakh data
  • 3. Previous research on ğoj
  • 4. Ğoj in imperative clauses
  • 5. Syntactic distribution of ğoj
  • 5.1 Post-predicative ğoj
  • 5.2 Post-nominal ğoj
  • 6. Pragmatic contribution of ğoj
  • 6.1 Pragmatic contribution of post-predicative ğoj
  • 6.2 Pragmatic contribution of the post-nominal ğoj
  • 7. Semantics of ğoj
  • 7.1 Russian že
  • 7.2 Tundra Yukaghir particle mə(r)=
  • 7.3 Ğoj as an existential operator
  • 8. Conclusions
  • Abbreviations
  • References

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