IV. Information structure and focus structure

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Abbreviations ix
4. I. Introduction and overview 1
5. II. The syntactic framework and the FocP-hypothesis 11
6. III. A review of previous work 45
7. IV. Information structure and focus structure 75
8. V. Features, checking theory and semantic implications 109
9. VI. Intonational aspects of the FocP-hypothesis 129
10. VII. FocP-related English syntax 157
11. VIII. Semantic issues related to the FocP-hypothesis 233
12. IX. Aspects of the syntax of languages other than English 287
13. X. Summary and general conclusion 333
14. Notes 339
15. References 393
16. Appendix 417
17. Name Index 419
18. Subject Index 425