Josef Taglicht. Message and emphasis: on focus and scope in English. [English Language Series, 15]. London: Longman, 1984. xviii + 214 pp.

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Richard T. Oehrle | Department of Linguistics, University of Arizona, Tucson

Published online: 1 January 1985

https://doi.org/10.1075/sl.9.3.10oeh

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Josef Taglicht. Message and emphasis: on focus and scope in English. [English Language Series, 15]. London: Longman, 1984. xviii + 214 pp.

Josef Taglicht. Message and emphasis: on focus and scope in English. [English Language Series, 15]. London: Longman, 1984. xviii + 214 pp.