The expression of information structure : a documentation of its diversity across Africa / edited by Ines Fiedler, Anne Schwarz.
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TextSeries: Typological studies in language ; v. 91.Publication details: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2010.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 383 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
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- 9789027288424
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- 9789027206725
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- African languages -- Grammar, Comparative -- Congresses
- Focus (Linguistics) -- Congresses
- Typology (Linguistics) -- Congresses
- Intonation (Phonetics) -- Congresses
- Langues africaines -- Grammaire comparée -- Congrès
- Focus (Linguistique) -- Congrès
- Typologie (Linguistique) -- Congrès
- Intonation (Phonétique) -- Congrès
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- African Languages
- African languages -- Grammar, Comparative
- Focus (Linguistics)
- Intonation (Phonetics)
- Typology (Linguistics)
- Afrikanska språk
- Jämförande grammatik
- Intonation
- Språktypologi
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- PL8008 .I65 2010eb
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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.
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