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Topic-focus articulation - Definition and Overview |
| Related Words: Agglutination, Aggregation, Allophone, Alveolar, Ankle, Antonym, Array, Aspiration, Assimilation, Attack, Bank, Bilabial, Bond, Boundary, Bracketing, Butt, Buzz, Catena, Catenation, Cerebral, Cervix, Chain |
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Topic-focus articulation is a field of study in linguistics.
It is concerned with the means of marking the old and new information in a clause.
See Also
Topic (linguistics)
Focus (linguistics)
Eva Hajičová
Petr Sgall
Barbara Partee
Eva Hajičová, Barbara H. Partee and Petr Sgall, Topic-Focus Articulation, Tripartite Structures, and Semantic Content. Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy 71. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1998. ix + 216 pp. $86 (hb.).
review (http://www1.cuni.cz/~peregrin/mybibl/HTMLTxt/434.htm)
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