Comparative and contrastive studies of information structure
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
c2010.
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| Series: | Linguistik aktuell = Linguistics today,
v. 165 |
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10417557 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Carsten Breul, Edward Gθobbel & Alexander Thiel
- Contrastive topics and distributed foci as instances of sub-informativity : a comparison of English and German / Volker Gast
- Givenness and discourse anaphors / Luis Lβopez
- Constraints on subject-focus mapping in French and English : a contrastive analysis / Knud Lambrecht
- Wh-questions in French and English : mapping syntax to information structure / Paul Boucher
- A comparative perspective on intensive reflexives : English and Hebrew / Dana Cohen
- Focus types and argument asymmetries : a cross-linguistic study in language production / Stavros Skopeteas and Gisbert Fanselow
- Topicality in L1-acquisition : a contrastive analysis of null subject expressions in child French and German / Nicole Hauser-Grθudl
- Formal and functional constraints on constituent order and their universality / Peter θOhl
- On the foundations of the contrastive study of information structure / Carsten Breul.