top

  Info

  • Utilizzare la checkbox di selezione a fianco di ciascun documento per attivare le funzionalità di stampa, invio email, download nei formati disponibili del (i) record.

  Info

  • Utilizzare questo link per rimuovere la selezione effettuata.
Focus strategies in African languages [[electronic resource] ] : the interaction of focus and grammar in Niger-Congo and Afro-Asiatic / / edited by Enoch Oladé Aboh, Katharina Hartmann, Malte Zimmermann
Focus strategies in African languages [[electronic resource] ] : the interaction of focus and grammar in Niger-Congo and Afro-Asiatic / / edited by Enoch Oladé Aboh, Katharina Hartmann, Malte Zimmermann
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (332 p.)
Disciplina 496/.36
Altri autori (Persone) AbohEnoch Oladé
HartmannKatharina
ZimmermannMalte <1970->
Collana Trends in linguistics studies and monographs
Soggetto topico Niger-Congo languages - Grammar
Afroasiatic languages - Grammar
Focus (Linguistics)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-19466-6
9786612194665
3-11-019909-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Focus and grammar: The contribution of African languages -- Part I. Focus and prosody -- Nuclear stress in eastern Benue-Kwa (Niger-Congo) -- Investigating prosodic focus marking in Northern Sotho -- Part II. Information structure and word order -- Preverbal objects and information structure in Benue-Congo -- Focus strategies and the incremental development of semantic representations: Evidence from Bantu -- Part III. Ex-situ and in-situ strategies of focus marking -- Ex-situ focus in Kikuyu -- Focus in the Force-Fin system: Information structure in Cushitic languages -- Coptic relative tenses: The profile of a morpho-syntactic flagging device -- Part IV. The inventory of focus marking devices -- Identificational operation as a focus strategy in Byali -- Exhaustivity marking in Hausa: A reanalysis of the particle nee/cee -- Part V. Focus and related constructions -- Narrative focus strategies in Gur and Kwa -- Focused versus non-focused wh-phrases -- Backmatter
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454066303321
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Focus strategies in African languages [[electronic resource] ] : the interaction of focus and grammar in Niger-Congo and Afro-Asiatic / / edited by Enoch Oladé Aboh, Katharina Hartmann, Malte Zimmermann
Focus strategies in African languages [[electronic resource] ] : the interaction of focus and grammar in Niger-Congo and Afro-Asiatic / / edited by Enoch Oladé Aboh, Katharina Hartmann, Malte Zimmermann
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (332 p.)
Disciplina 496/.36
Altri autori (Persone) AbohEnoch Oladé
HartmannKatharina
ZimmermannMalte <1970->
Collana Trends in linguistics studies and monographs
Soggetto topico Niger-Congo languages - Grammar
Afroasiatic languages - Grammar
Focus (Linguistics)
Soggetto non controllato African languages
pragmatics
ISBN 1-282-19466-6
9786612194665
3-11-019909-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Focus and grammar: The contribution of African languages -- Part I. Focus and prosody -- Nuclear stress in eastern Benue-Kwa (Niger-Congo) -- Investigating prosodic focus marking in Northern Sotho -- Part II. Information structure and word order -- Preverbal objects and information structure in Benue-Congo -- Focus strategies and the incremental development of semantic representations: Evidence from Bantu -- Part III. Ex-situ and in-situ strategies of focus marking -- Ex-situ focus in Kikuyu -- Focus in the Force-Fin system: Information structure in Cushitic languages -- Coptic relative tenses: The profile of a morpho-syntactic flagging device -- Part IV. The inventory of focus marking devices -- Identificational operation as a focus strategy in Byali -- Exhaustivity marking in Hausa: A reanalysis of the particle nee/cee -- Part V. Focus and related constructions -- Narrative focus strategies in Gur and Kwa -- Focused versus non-focused wh-phrases -- Backmatter
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782778703321
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Focus strategies in African languages : the interaction of focus and grammar in Niger-Congo and Afro-Asiatic / / edited by Enoch Olade Aboh, Katharina Hartmann, Malte Zimmermann
Focus strategies in African languages : the interaction of focus and grammar in Niger-Congo and Afro-Asiatic / / edited by Enoch Olade Aboh, Katharina Hartmann, Malte Zimmermann
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (332 p.)
Disciplina 496/.36
Altri autori (Persone) AbohEnoch Olade
HartmannKatharina
ZimmermannMalte <1970->
Collana Trends in linguistics studies and monographs
Soggetto topico Niger-Congo languages - Grammar
Afroasiatic languages - Grammar
Focus (Linguistics)
ISBN 1-282-19466-6
9786612194665
3-11-019909-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Focus and grammar: The contribution of African languages -- Part I. Focus and prosody -- Nuclear stress in eastern Benue-Kwa (Niger-Congo) -- Investigating prosodic focus marking in Northern Sotho -- Part II. Information structure and word order -- Preverbal objects and information structure in Benue-Congo -- Focus strategies and the incremental development of semantic representations: Evidence from Bantu -- Part III. Ex-situ and in-situ strategies of focus marking -- Ex-situ focus in Kikuyu -- Focus in the Force-Fin system: Information structure in Cushitic languages -- Coptic relative tenses: The profile of a morpho-syntactic flagging device -- Part IV. The inventory of focus marking devices -- Identificational operation as a focus strategy in Byali -- Exhaustivity marking in Hausa: A reanalysis of the particle nee/cee -- Part V. Focus and related constructions -- Narrative focus strategies in Gur and Kwa -- Focused versus non-focused wh-phrases -- Backmatter
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807364703321
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Information structure [[electronic resource] ] : theoretical, typological, and experimental perspectives / / edited by Malte Zimmerman and Caroline Fery
Information structure [[electronic resource] ] : theoretical, typological, and experimental perspectives / / edited by Malte Zimmerman and Caroline Fery
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (429 p.)
Disciplina 415
Altri autori (Persone) ZimmermannMalte <1970->
FéryCaroline
Collana Oxford linguistics Information structure
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Morphology
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax
Psycholinguistics
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-38344-2
0-19-157191-1
9786612383441
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 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 order12 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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465620403321
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Information structure [[electronic resource] ] : theoretical, typological, and experimental perspectives / / edited by Malte Zimmerman and Caroline Fery
Information structure [[electronic resource] ] : theoretical, typological, and experimental perspectives / / edited by Malte Zimmerman and Caroline Fery
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (429 p.)
Disciplina 415
Altri autori (Persone) ZimmermannMalte <1970->
FéryCaroline
Collana Oxford linguistics Information structure
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Morphology
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax
Psycholinguistics
ISBN 0-19-161010-0
1-282-38344-2
0-19-157191-1
9786612383441
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 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 order12 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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792226903321
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Information structure : theoretical, typological, and experimental perspectives / / edited by Malte Zimmerman and Caroline Fery
Information structure : theoretical, typological, and experimental perspectives / / edited by Malte Zimmerman and Caroline Fery
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (429 p.)
Disciplina 415
Altri autori (Persone) ZimmermannMalte <1970->
FeryCaroline
Collana Oxford linguistics Information structure
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Morphology
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax
Psycholinguistics
ISBN 0-19-161010-0
1-282-38344-2
0-19-157191-1
9786612383441
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; 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 order12 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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820932203321
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Questions in discourse . Volume 1 Semantics [[e-book] /] / edited by Klaus von Heusinger, Malte Zimmermann, Edgar Onea
Questions in discourse . Volume 1 Semantics [[e-book] /] / edited by Klaus von Heusinger, Malte Zimmermann, Edgar Onea
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2019]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (308 pages)
Disciplina 415
Collana Current research in the semantics/pragmatics interface
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Interrogative
Interrogative (Grammar)
Question (Logic)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 90-04-37830-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Matter -- Copyright Page -- Introduction / Klaus von Heusinger , Malte Zimmermann and Edgar Onea -- Questions in Discourse: an Overview / Edgar Onea and Malte Zimmermann -- Negation, Alternatives, and Negative Polar Questions in American English / Scott AnderBois -- The *whether Puzzle / Floris Roelofsen , Michele Herbstritt and Maria Aloni -- The English It-Cleft: No Need to Get Exhausted / Mary Byram Washburn , Elsi Kaiser and Maria Luisa Zubizarreta -- Disjunction and Alternatives in Egyptian Arabic / Lauren Winans -- Superlative Quantification Particles / Henk Zeevat -- Back Matter -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910494723903321
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2019]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Questions in discourse . Volume 1 Semantics [[e-book] /] / edited by Klaus von Heusinger, Malte Zimmermann, Edgar Onea
Questions in discourse . Volume 1 Semantics [[e-book] /] / edited by Klaus von Heusinger, Malte Zimmermann, Edgar Onea
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2019]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (308 pages)
Disciplina 415
Collana Current research in the semantics/pragmatics interface
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Interrogative
Interrogative (Grammar)
Question (Logic)
ISBN 90-04-37830-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Matter -- Copyright Page -- Introduction / Klaus von Heusinger , Malte Zimmermann and Edgar Onea -- Questions in Discourse: an Overview / Edgar Onea and Malte Zimmermann -- Negation, Alternatives, and Negative Polar Questions in American English / Scott AnderBois -- The *whether Puzzle / Floris Roelofsen , Michele Herbstritt and Maria Aloni -- The English It-Cleft: No Need to Get Exhausted / Mary Byram Washburn , Elsi Kaiser and Maria Luisa Zubizarreta -- Disjunction and Alternatives in Egyptian Arabic / Lauren Winans -- Superlative Quantification Particles / Henk Zeevat -- Back Matter -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795116803321
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2019]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Questions in discourse . Volume 1 Semantics [[e-book] /] / edited by Klaus von Heusinger, Malte Zimmermann, Edgar Onea
Questions in discourse . Volume 1 Semantics [[e-book] /] / edited by Klaus von Heusinger, Malte Zimmermann, Edgar Onea
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2019]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (308 pages)
Disciplina 415
Collana Current research in the semantics/pragmatics interface
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Interrogative
Interrogative (Grammar)
Question (Logic)
ISBN 90-04-37830-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Matter -- Copyright Page -- Introduction / Klaus von Heusinger , Malte Zimmermann and Edgar Onea -- Questions in Discourse: an Overview / Edgar Onea and Malte Zimmermann -- Negation, Alternatives, and Negative Polar Questions in American English / Scott AnderBois -- The *whether Puzzle / Floris Roelofsen , Michele Herbstritt and Maria Aloni -- The English It-Cleft: No Need to Get Exhausted / Mary Byram Washburn , Elsi Kaiser and Maria Luisa Zubizarreta -- Disjunction and Alternatives in Egyptian Arabic / Lauren Winans -- Superlative Quantification Particles / Henk Zeevat -- Back Matter -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816868103321
Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2019]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui