Discourse segmentation in romance languages / edited by Salvador Pons Bordería, University of Valencia/IULMA.

This chapter presents an empirical study of the left periphery of Basic Discourse Units, viz. the linguistic segments that speakers and hearers use to interpret the discourse they are engaged in. A Basic Discourse Unit is bound by the mapping of a syntactic (dependency) structure and a major intonat...

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Other Authors: Pons Bordería, Salvador (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2014]
Series:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 250.
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