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Information structure : the syntax-discourse interface /

This introduction to information structure discusses a wide range of phenomena on the syntax-information structure interface. It examines whether information structure maps onto syntax, and if so how. The topics covered include definitions of topic and focus, architectures of grammar, information st...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Erteschik-Shir, Nomi
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Series:Oxford linguistics.
Oxford surveys in syntax and morphology ; 3.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Architectures and Information Structure Inventory; 3. Configurations; 4. Information Structure Constraints; 5. Aspectual Focus; 6. The Division of Labor between Syntax and IS; References; Index of terms; Language Index; Index of authors.