| Description |
224 p. : ill. |
| Series |
Language, context, and cognition ; v. 10 |
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Language, context, and cognition ; v. 10.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The role of information structure in language change : introductory remarks / Gisella Ferraresi & Rosemarie Luhr -- Information Structure, constituent order, and case in Warihio / Rolando Feliz Armendariz -- The information structure of OVS in Vedic / Carlotta Viti -- Information packaging and the rise of clitic doubling in the history of Spanish / Christoph Gabriel & Esther Rinke -- Cue-based acquisition and information structure drift in diachronic language development / Marit Westergaard -- Discourse and syntax in linguistic change : decline of postverbal topical subjects in Serbo-Croat / Dejan Mati -- Prosody, information structure and word order changes in Portuguese / Kristin Gunn Eide -- The development of V-to-C movement in the West Germanic and romance languages / Melanie Wratil -- Evidence for two types of focus positions in Old High German / Svetlana Petrova & Roland Hinterholzl. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Topic and comment.
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Language acquisition.
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Language and languages -- Variation.
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Linguistic change.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Ferraresi, Gisella.
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Luhr, Rosemarie, 1946-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9783110227468 (alk. paper) |
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9783110227475 (electronic bk.) |
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