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The Interaction of Focus, Givenness, and Prosody
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The Interaction of Focus, Givenness, and Prosody

A Study of Italian Clause Structure
BookHardcover
Ranking79187inSprachen
CHF169.00

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This book provides an in-depth investigation of contrastive focalization in Italian, showing that its syntactic expression systematically interacts with the syntactic expression of discourse-given phrases. It also provides the most comprehensive study of Italian marginalization and right dislocation available to date.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-19-873792-6
Product TypeBook
BindingHardcover
Publication countryUnited Kingdom
Publishing date17/09/2015
SeriesOxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics
Series no.57
Pages352 pages
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 172 mm, Height 240 mm, Thickness 27 mm
Weight680 g
Article no.21135820
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.20940585
Product groupSprachen
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Vieri Samek-Lodovici is a Reader in theoretical linguistics at University College London. He has published several articles on the syntax of focalization and its interaction with prosody and discourse givenness. He has also worked on a wide range of other topics, including argument structure, agreement, optimality theory, and the relation between optimality theory and minimalism. At the beginning of his career, he worked for several years as a computational linguist.