Articoli correlati a Sentence and Information Structure: 170

9783110587227: Sentence and Information Structure: 170

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The book covers core concepts relevant for the study of complex sentences and meaning in discourse, ranging from tense, modality, conditionality, propositional attitudes, scope, negation, questions, imperatives, copular clauses, and existential sentences. Furthermore, the key concepts in the theory of information structure and discourse structure are explained, such as topics, cohesion and coherence, accessibility and discourse particles.

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Informazioni sull'autore

Claudia Maienborn, Tübingen, Germany; Klaus von Heusinger, Köln, Germany; Paul Portner, Washington D.C., USA.

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Read this book to get a deeper understanding of a wide range of semantics research on complex sentences and meaning in discourse. These in-depth articles from leading names in their fields cover the core concepts of sentential semantics such as tense, modality, conditionality, propositional attitudes, scope, negation, and coordination. The highly cited material, covers questions, imperatives, copular clauses, and existential sentences. It also includes essential research on sentence types, and explains central concepts in the theory of information structure and discourse structure, such as topics, cohesion and coherence, accessibility and discourse particles.

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