Stacey Katz Bourns

List of John Benjamins publications in which Stacey Katz Bourns is involved.

Title

Perspectives on Linguistic Structure and Context: Studies in honor of Knud Lambrecht

Edited by Stacey Katz Bourns and Lindsy L. Myers

In this tribute to Knud Lambrecht, a pioneer of Information Structure, a diverse group of scholars examines the intersection of syntax, discourse, pragmatics, and semantics. The six chapters in the first section of the volume consider issues of grammar with new theoretical and applied insights,… read more

[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 244] 2014. xv, 244 pp.

Articles

Katz Bourns, Stacey 2014 Contrasting c'est -clefts and it-clefts in discourse Perspectives on Linguistic Structure and Context: Studies in honor of Knud Lambrecht, Katz Bourns, Stacey and Lindsy L. Myers (eds.), pp. 199–222 | Article

Although the French c’est-cleft and the English it-cleft appear at first glance to share similar syntactic and pragmatic properties (they are both what Lambrecht 1994 calls “argument focus” constructions), their use in discourse is not always the same. One finds a number of situations in which the… read more

Katz Bourns, Stacey and Lindsy L. Myers 2014 Introduction Perspectives on Linguistic Structure and Context: Studies in honor of Knud Lambrecht, Katz Bourns, Stacey and Lindsy L. Myers (eds.), pp. vii–xiv | Article