Focus realization in Romance and beyond / / edited by Marco Garcia Garcia, Melanie Uth.

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Superior document:Studies in language companion series ; Volume 201
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam ;, Philadelphia : : John Benjamins Publishing Company,, [2018]
2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Studies in language companion series ; Volume 201.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (401 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: core issues of focus realization in Romance / Melanie Uth and Marco Garcia Garcia
  • 2. Language variation at the prosody-syntax interface: Focus in European Spanish / Maria del Mar Vanrell and Olga Fernandez-Soriano
  • 3. Focus realization at the prosody-syntax interface: Yucatecan Spanish opposed to Standard Mexican Spanish / Melanie Uth
  • 4. Acceptability and frequency in Spanish focus marking / Steffen Heidinger
  • 5. Prosodic nuclear patterns in narrow and broad focus utterances: Pragmatic and social factors in Central Mexican Spanish / Pedro Martin Butragueno and Erika Mendoza
  • 6. Distinguishing contrast and focus at PF: A view from Italian / Jacopo Torregrossa
  • 7. Presupposed modality / Uli Reich
  • 8. NP exclamatives and focus / Marco Garcia Garcia
  • 9. Adverbial cleft sentences in Italian, French and English: A comparative perspective / Anna-Maria De Cesare and Davide Garassino
  • 10. Cleft sentences in the history of French and English: A case of pragmatic borrowing? / Carola Trips and Achim Stein
  • 11. Developing strategies for encoding additive and contrastive relations in French and German child narratives / Christine Dimroth and Sandra Benazzo
  • 12. Focus, prosody, and subject positions in L3 Spanish: Analyzing data from German learners with Italian and European Portuguese as heritage languages / Christoph Gabriel and Jonas Grunke
  • Index.