Syntax of sentential stress, the
Auteur :
Kahnemuyipour, Arsalan
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199219230
Date de publication :
30 juil. 2009
Dimensions :
24,1 x 16,2 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
489 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book explores the nature of sentential stress, how it is assigned and its interaction with information structure. Its central thesis is that the position of sentential or nuclear stress is determined syntactically and that cross-linguistic differences in this respect follow from syntactic variations.