Diachronic studies on information structure language acquisition and change / edited by Gisella Ferraresi and Rosemarie Lühr.

Other author Ferraresi, Gisella.
Other author Lühr, Rosemarie, 1946-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerlin ; New York : De Gruyter,
Description224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Grammar, Comparative and general--Topic and comment.
Language acquisition.
Language and languages--Variation.
Linguistic change.

SeriesLanguage, context, and cognition ; v. 10
Language, context, and cognition ; v. 10. ^A1137771
Contents The role of information structure in language change: introductory remarks / Gisella Ferraresi & Rosemarie Lühr -- Information structure, constituent order, and case in Warihío / Rolando Féliz Armendáriz -- The information structure of OVS in vedic / Carlotta Viti -- Information packaging and the rise of clitic doubling in the history of Spanish / Christoph Gabriel & Esther Rinke -- Cue-based acquisition and information structure drift in diachronic language development / Marit Westergaard -- Discourse and syntax in linguistic change: decline of postverbal topical subjects in Serbo-Croat / Dejan Mati -- Prosody, information structure and word order changes in Portuguese / Kristin Gunn Eide -- The development of V-to-C movement in the West Germanic and romance languages / Melanie Wratil -- Evidence for two types of focus positions in Old High German / Svetlana Petrova & Roland Hinterhölzl.
General noteIncludes index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2010027102
ISBN9783110227468 (alk. paper)
ISBN3110227460 (alk. paper)

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