Scrambling and Information Focus in Old and Contemporary Portuguese
This paper proposes that object scrambling both in Old and Contemporary Portuguese is a strategy to create appropriate information focus configurations. Essentially, it makes the rightmost constituent that would otherwise bear the neutral sentence nuclear stress escape it. In narrow information focu...
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Autor principal: | Ana Maria Martins |
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Formato: | article |
Lenguaje: | CA EN |
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Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/163cdcf45e854101be86be9b126b64b9 |
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