Expression of Information Structure: 05 (The Expression of Cognitive Categories (ECC), 5)

Expression of Information Structure: 05 (The Expression of Cognitive Categories (ECC), 5)

by RenateMusan (Editor), Manfred Krifka (Editor)

Synopsis

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.

$203.07

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 478
Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
Published: 31 Jul 2012

ISBN 10: 3110260085
ISBN 13: 9783110260083

Media Reviews
'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
Author Bio
Manfred Krifka, Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin, Germany; Renate Musan, University of Osnabruck, Germany.