Parentheticals in spoken english: the syntax-prosody relation
Auteur :
Dehé, Nicole
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521761925
Date de publication :
5 juin 2014
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,7 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
500 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Parentheticals have traditionally been assumed to lie outside the syntactic structure of the clause in which they are embedded, and in spoken English their external nature is marked by a difference in intonation. This study re-examines parentheticals and argues that they actually operate at the syntax-prosody interface.