The expression of information structure [[electronic resource] ] : a documentation of its diversity across Africa / / edited by Ines Fiedler, Anne Schwarz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : John Benjamins, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 496 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FiedlerInes
SchwarzAnne |
Collana | Typological studies in language |
Soggetto topico |
African languages - Grammar, Comparative
Focus (Linguistics) Typology (Linguistics) Intonation (Phonetics) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-55863-3
9786612558634 90-272-8842-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456732003321 |
Philadelphia, : John Benjamins, 2010 | ||
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The expression of information structure [[electronic resource] ] : a documentation of its diversity across Africa / / edited by Ines Fiedler, Anne Schwarz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : John Benjamins, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 496 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FiedlerInes
SchwarzAnne |
Collana | Typological studies in language |
Soggetto topico |
African languages - Grammar, Comparative
Focus (Linguistics) Typology (Linguistics) Intonation (Phonetics) |
ISBN |
1-282-55863-3
9786612558634 90-272-8842-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Ines Fiedler and Anne Schwarz -- Information structure marking in Sandawe texts / Helen Eaton -- Topic and focus fields in Naki / Jeff Good -- The relation between focus and theticity in the Tuu family / Tom Güldemann -- Focus marking in Aghem: syntax or semantics? / Larry M. Hyman -- On the obligatoriness of focus marking: evidence from Tar B'arma / Peggy Jacob -- Focalisation and defocalisation in Isu / Roland Kiessling -- Discourse function of inverted passives in Makua-Marevone narratives / Oliver Kröger -- Topic-focus articulation in Taqbaylit and Tashelhit Berber / Amina Mettouchi and Axel Fleisch -- Focus in Atlantic languages / Stéphane Robert -- Topic and focus construction asymmetry / Ronald P. Schaefer and Francis O. Egbokhare -- Verb-and-predication focus markers in Gur / Anne Schwarz -- Why contrast matters: information structure in Gawwada (East Cushitic) / Mauro Tosco -- Focus and the Ejagham verb system / John R. Watters. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781036703321 |
Philadelphia, : John Benjamins, 2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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