The grammar of focus

The grammar of focus / edited by Georges Rebuschi, Laurice Tuller.

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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Other Authors: Rebuschi, Georges, Tuller, Laurice
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, PA : J. Benjamins Pub., ©1999.
Series:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 24.
Subjects:
Focus (Linguistics)
Grammar, Comparative and general.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
Grammar, Comparative and general
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Summary: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. Appraisal at this particular point is all the more legitimate because it comes at a time of general evaluation of the results of the profound activity that has characterized the Principles and Parameters framework. This general assessment has produced a radical new direction within that framework. The vol.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 366 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0585461791
9780585461793
9027299285
9789027299284
9781556199080
1556199082
1282254731
9781282254732
9786612254734
6612254734
ISSN:0166-0829 ;
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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