Rainer Ludwig

List of John Benjamins publications in which Rainer Ludwig is involved.

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Ludwig, Rainer, Fabienne Salfner and Mathias Schenner 2012 Adverbials in German: More on embedding and focus Information Structure, Discourse Structure and Grammatical Structure, Defrancq, Bart, Gudrun Rawoens and Els Tobback (eds.), pp. 84–115 | Article

Adverbials are well-known to form a rather heterogeneous class in multiple respects. Here we examine their ability to bear focus and their ability to be embedded in subordinate sentences. For focusability, the distinction between informational focus and contrastive focus proves to play a role. We… read more