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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-19 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 316
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This book addresses how core notions of information structure (topic, focus and contrast) are expressed in syntax. The authors propose that the syntactic effect
Language: en
Pages: 544
Pages: 544
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-12 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
During the last thirty years, most linguists and philosophers have assumed that meaning can be represented symbolically and that the mental processing of langua
Language: en
Pages: 456
Pages: 456
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06-15 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
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