Dynamics of focus structure, the
Auteur :
Erteschik-Shir, Nomi
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521024174
Date de publication :
13 févr. 2006
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
449 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book develops a new theory of focus structure. It explores the role of focusing in natural language sentences and the role of this basic cognitive mechanism in explaining sentence stress, meaning and structure. The result is an innovative view of our linguistic competence.