Word Order and Accent Placement in Topics, Foci, and Markers of Discourse Continuity

This paper is aimed at analyzing the markers of the topic, the focus, and discourse continuity in their coordination. The main problem of expressing the discourse continuity is that it is generally identical with the means designating the topic: there is no formal difference in either the correspond...

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Main Author: Tatiana Yanko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Oslo 2017-04-01
Series:Oslo Studies in Language
Online Access:https://journals.uio.no/osla/article/view/3608