Prosody, focus, and word order /
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Veröffentlicht: |
Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
©1998.
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| Schriftenreihe: | Linguistic inquiry monographs ;
33. |
| Online-Zugang: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=50391 |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- The assertion structure
- Results obtained in chapters 2 and 3: a preview
- The theoretical framework
- The relation between prosody and focus in Germanic and romance
- Nuclear stress versus emphatic/contrastive stress
- The domain of the nuclear stress rule in English (and German)
- The nuclear stress rule revisited
- Romance
- Alternative analyses
- The nature of the focus prosody correspondence principle
- Summary and concluding remarks
- Appendix. Wh phrases, the nuclear stress rule, and the focus prominence rule clausal structure, the position of subjects, and a case of prosodically motivated movement in romance
- The preverbal field in modern standard Spanish
- The preverbal field in Italian: some comparative remarks
- P movement in Spanish
- P movement in Italian: some comparative remarks
- The nature of P movement and where it applies
- Is there P movement in French and in English?
- Summary and concluding remarks
- Appendix. Intonational, syntactic, and interpretive properties of right dislocation in modern standard Spanish.