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In:Focus Structure in Generative Grammar: An integrated syntactic, semantic and intonational approach
Carsten Breul
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 68] 2004
► pp. v–viii

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Published online: 29 April 2004

https://doi.org/10.1075/la.68.toc

Table of contents

Abbreviationsix

I. Introduction and overview1

II. The syntactic framework and the FocP-hypothesis11

III. A review of previous work45

IV. Information structure and focus structure75

V. Features, checking theory and semantic implications109

VI. Intonational aspects of the FocP-hypothesis129

VII. FocP-related English syntax157

VIII. Semantic issues related to the FocP-hypothesis233

IX. Aspects of the syntax of languages other than English287

X. Summary and general conclusion333

Notes339

References393

Appendix: Schematic F0 contours417

Name Index419

Subject Index425