Objects and Information Structure

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In many languages, the objects of transitive verbs are either marked by grammatical case or agreement on the verb, or they remain unmarked: this is differential object marking. This book is a cross-linguistic study of how differential object marking is affected by information structure, the structuring of the utterance in accordance with the informational value of its elements and contextual facto...
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In many languages, the objects of transitive verbs are either marked by grammatical case or agreement on the verb, or they remain unmarked: this is differential object marking. This book is a cross-linguistic study of how differential object marking is affected by information structure, the structuring of the utterance in accordance with the informational value of its elements and contextual facto...
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9781139065078
  • Publication Date: 2 Jun 2011
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM