The Syntax of Focus and Adverbials in German

Jacobs, Joachim

doi:10.1075/la.4.06jac

In:Topic, Focus and Configurationality: Papers from the 6th Groningen Grammar Talks, Groningen, 1984
Edited by Werner Abraham and Sjaak de Meij
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 4] 1986
► pp. 103–128

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The Syntax of Focus and Adverbials in German

Joachim Jacobs

Published online: 1 January 1986

https://doi.org/10.1075/la.4.06jac

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