The prosody and interpretation of non-exhaustive narrow focus in Basque
In this paper we analyze the intonational properties of a type of focus construction that has not been discussed in the literature on focus in generative grammar. We refer to a type of answers to wh-questions in which the constituent that fills the variable does not do so exhaustively, that is,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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UPV/EHU Press
2009-04-01
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Series: | Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo" |
Online Access: | https://ojs.ehu.eus/index.php/ASJU/article/view/1692 |