Information structure : theoretical and empirical aspects

Human languages are economical systems of knowledge, which usually contribute to the formation and interpretation of utterances only what cannot be supplied by other conceptual systems. Language, Context and Cognition explores conceptual underspecification and context-dependence in grammar and text-...

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Hlavný autor: Steube, Anita
Médium: E-kniha Kniha
Jazyk:English
Vydavateľské údaje: Berlin Walter de Gruyter 2004
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Vydanie:1
Edícia:Language, Context and Cognition
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ISBN:3110179342, 9783110179347
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  • Intro -- Introduction -- Degrees of Contrast and the Topic-Focus Articulation -- Information Structure and Modular Grammar -- Negative Descriptions of Events: Semantic and Conceptual Aspects of Sentence Negation and its Relevance for Information Structure -- Two Types of Contrastive Topics? -- Information Structure - Two-dimensionally Explicated -- Topic Constraints in the German Middlefield -- Contrastive Word Stress in Vedic Endo- and Exocentric Compounds -- Towards a Scalar Notion of Information Structural Markedness -- Prosody in Dialogues and Single Sentences: How Prosody can influence Speech Perception -- On the Independence of Information Structural Processing from Prosody -- The Prosodic Pattern of Contrastive Accent in Russian -- Focus Structure and the Processing of Word Order Variations in German -- Intonational Patterns in Contrast and Concession -- Prosody in Contrast: Prosodic Distinction of Contrast and Correction Readings of Polish Adversative Coordinate Structures -- Portraits of the Authors -- Index