Katharina Hartmann

List of John Benjamins publications in which Katharina Hartmann is involved.

Titles

Cleft Structures

Edited by Katharina Hartmann and Tonjes Veenstra

The phenomenon of clefts is beyond doubt a golden oldie. It has captivated linguists of different disciplines for decades. The fascination arises from the unique syntax of clefts in interaction with their pragmatic and semantic interpretation. Clefts structure sentences according to the information… read more

[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 208] 2013. viii, 348 pp.

Right Node Raising and Gapping: Interface conditions on prosodic deletion

Katharina Hartmann

This book investigates two elliptical coordinations in German, Right Node Raising and Gapping. Ellipsis in both constructions is claimed to be the result of a phonological process which is conditioned by prosodic and focus semantic constraints. It is convincingly argued that Right Node Raising… read more

[Not in series, 106] 2000. xiv, 190 pp.

Articles (6) | Order by:

Hartmann, Katharina 2013 Prosodic constraints on extraposition  in German Rightward Movement in a Comparative Perspective, Webelhuth, Gert, Manfred Sailer and Heike Walker (eds.), pp. 439–472 | Article

This article contributes to a better understanding of the syntax-phonology interface. It offers a prosodic trigger for extraposition which accounts for the following asymmetry: While extraposition of subject, adjunct and attributive clauses is optional in German, object clauses must appear in the… read more

Hartmann, Katharina and Tonjes Veenstra 2013 Introduction Cleft Structures, Hartmann, Katharina and Tonjes Veenstra (eds.), pp. 1–32 | Article

Hartmann, Katharina and Malte Zimmermann 2007 In place — out of place? Focus strategies in Hausa On Information Structure, Meaning and Form: Generalizations across languages, Schwabe, Kerstin and Susanne Winkler (eds.), pp. 365–403 | Article

Hartmann, Katharina 2003

Background matching in right node raising constructions

The Interfaces: Deriving and interpreting omitted structures, Schwabe, Kerstin and Susanne Winkler (eds.), pp. 121–151 | Article

Büring, Daniel and Katharina Hartmann 1997 The Kayne Mutiny Rightward Movement, Beermann, Dorothee, David LeBlanc and Henk van Riemsdijk (eds.), pp. 59–80 | Article

Büring, Daniel and Katharina Hartmann 1995 All Right! On Extraction and Extraposition in German, Lutz, Uli and Jürgen Pafel (eds.), pp. 179–212 | Article