Author: Rebuschi, Georges ; & Tuller, Laurice ; editors :
Title: The Grammar of Focus
Description: Amsterdam / Philadelphia, John Benjamins Publ. Co. (1999). orig. boards. 22x16cm, vi,366 pp. Series: Linguistik Aktuell / Linguistics Today, vol 24.. ISBN: 9027227454. Minor wear. VG. ¶ ISBN: 9027227454 [EU] / 1556199082 [US]. Contents: The Grammar of Focus: An Introduction / Georges Rebuschi and Laurice Tuller -- Aspects of the Syntax of Focus in Portuguese / Manuela Ambar -- Bound Focus or How can Association with Focus be Achieved without Going Semantically Astray? / Josef Bayer -- Are There Cleft Sentences in French? / Anne Clech-Darbon, Georges Rebuschi and Annie Rialland -- Focus Structure and Scope / Nomi Erteschik-Shir -- The Interaction between Focus and Tone in Bantu / Larry Hyman -- The Syntax of the P-Focus Position in Turkish / Sarah D. Kennelly -- Word Order and Focus Positions in Universal Grammar / Ayesha Kidwai -- Focus in Wolof: A Study of What Morphology May Do to Syntax / Alain Kihm --Focus in Somali / Jacqueline Lecarme.

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