Map Tasks in Italian: Asking Questions about Given, Accessible and New Information

This paper confirms that in Bari Italian an intonational distinction is made between polar questions asking about new information (QUERY-YN moves in the HCRC Map Task coding scheme) and those asking about given information (prototypical CHECK moves in the same coding scheme). The former, where the s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Martine Grice, Michelina Savino
Format: Article
Language:Catalan
Published: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2003-12-01
Series:Catalan Journal of Linguistics
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Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/catJL/article/view/48