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The grammar of focus /

The grammar of focus has been studied in generative grammar from its inception. It has been the subject of intense, detailed cross-linguistic investigation for over 20 years, particularly within the Principles and Parameters framework. It is appropriate at this point, therefore, to take stock. Appra...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Rebuschi, Georges, Tuller, Laurice
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, PA : J. Benjamins Pub., ©1999.
Collection:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 24.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • THE GRAMMAR OF FOCUS; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Table of Contents; The Grammar of Focus An Introduction; Aspects of the Syntax of Focus in Portuguese; Bound Focus or How can Association with Focus be Achieved without Going Semantically Astray?; Are There Cleft Sentences in French?; Focus Structure and Scope; The Interaction between Focus and Tone in Bantu; The Syntax of the P-Focus Position in Turkish; Word Order and Focus Positions in Universal Grammar; Focus in Wolof: A Study of What Morphology May Do to Syntax; Focus in Somali; Focus in Basque; Focus and Arabic Clefts.