Getting the facts right: focus on adverbial verum marking in German

Two types of analyses of verum can be distinguished: either it is decomposed into focus and a focused verum element or it is a single, non-decomposable specialized lexical element which operates on discourse conditions. This paper argues for the former by investigating adverbs like tatsächlich, echt...

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Main Author: Müller Kalle
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: De Gruyter 2023-12-01
Series:Zeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/zfs-2023-2015