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050 4 _aP241.I54 2010
082 0 _a415
100 1 _aZimmermann, Malte.
245 1 0 _aInformation Structure :
_bTheoretical, Typological, and Experimental Perspectives.
264 1 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press USA - OSO,
_c2009.
264 4 _c©2010.
300 _a1 online resource (429 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aContents -- Notes on contributors -- Abbreviations and symbols -- 1 Introduction -- Part I: Topic and Focus -- 2 Second occurrence focus and Relativized Stress F -- 3 How focus and givenness shape prosody -- 4 Structural focus and exhaustivity -- 5 The interpretation of topical indefinites as direct and indirect aboutness topics -- 6 Contrastive topics operate on speech acts -- 7 Biased questions, intonation, and discourse -- Part II: Cross-Linguistic Variation and Diachronic Change -- 8 Towards a typology of focus realization -- 9 Focus in Aghem -- 10 Subject focus in West African languages -- 11 Information structure and OV order -- 12 Information structure and unmarked word order in (Older) Germanic -- Part III: Experimental and Psycholinguistic Approaches -- 13 Effects of givenness and constraints on free word order -- 14 Investigating effects of structural and information-structural factors on pronoun resolution -- 15 Given and new information in spatial statements -- References -- Author Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z -- Subject Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
520 _aLeading scholars present state-of-the-art overviews of approaches to information structure in natural language and its interaction with general principles of human cognition and communication. The chapters include typological and diachronic perspectives and demonstrate the value of combining theoretical and experimental approaches.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aGrammar, Comparative and general -- Morphology.
650 0 _aGrammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
650 0 _aPsycholinguistics.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aFery, Caroline.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aZimmermann, Malte
_tInformation Structure : Theoretical, Typological, and Experimental Perspectives
_dOxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO,c2009
_z9780199570959
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/buse-ebooks/detail.action?docID=472409
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