The Expression of Information Structure

ISBN-13: 9783110260083 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 476 str.

Manfred Krifka; Renate Musan

Opis

The book reports on the present state of the theoretical presentation, empirical investigation, psycholinguistic aspects and acquisition of information structure, and computation. It also provides descriptions of the information structural encoding strategies of individual languages of different types. The book can be used as a textbook appropriate for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses.

Recenzje

" The Expression of Information Structure discusses the most important issues and offers a rich overview of the most significant studies. [...] the volume provides the reader with useful methodological tools to undertake these kinds of investigation."
Jacopo Torregrossa in: Linguist List 24.1765

O autorze

Manfred Krifka, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany; Renate Musan, University of Osnabrück, Germany.