Dynamics of Focus Structure

Auteur: Erteschik-Shir, Nomi (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
Editeur: Cambridge University Press
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.

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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.
ISBN / EAN 9780521024174
Auteur Erteschik-Shir, Nomi (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
Editeur Cambridge University Press