5. The scope of focus particles

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Abbreviations and notational conventions xiii
5. 1. Introduction 1
6. 2. Theoretical background 5
7. 3. The semantics of focus particles 33
8. 4. Focus particles, syntax, and information structure 59
9. 5. The scope of focus particles 149
10. 6. The prosody of sentences with stressed additive focus particles 173
11. 7. Focus particles and contrast 247
12. 8. Conclusion 289
13. Appendix 293
14. Bibliography 307
15. Name index 325
16. Subject index 329