The syntax of topic, focus, and contrast
Subtitle: an interface-based approach
By: edited by Ad Neeleman, Reiko Vermeulen
Series: Studies in generative grammar -- 113; Studies in generative grammar -- 113.
Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Berlin; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
ISBN-13: 9781614511564; 9781614511458
Subjects: Comparative and general Grammar; Topic and comment; Word order; Focus (Linguistics); Syntax
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-300) and index.
Table of contents: title: The syntactic expression of information structure  -- Ad Neeleman and Reiko Vermeulen; title: Towards a unified encoding of contrast and scope  -- Ad Neeleman and Hans van de Koot; title: Word order variation and information structure in Japanese and Korean  -- Reiko Vermeulen; title: Encoding focus and contrast in Russian  -- Elena Titov; title: Against FP analyses of clefts  -- Matthew Reeve; title: Focus movement can be destressing, but it need not be  -- Kriszta Szendröi; title: Types of focus and their Interaction with negation  -- Ad Neeleman and Reiko Vermeulen; title: Concluding remarks -- Ad Neeleman and Reiko Vermeulen-- References-- Index.