This dissertation investigates the interrelation between information structure and discourse structure. Information-structurally backgrounded material is here generally treated as being anaphoric in a very strict sense. It is argued that, apart from having more descriptive content, elements from the sentence background are not different from other types of anaphora: they are subject to the same locality restrictions and they must correspond to the same semantic types. The treatment of the sentence background as a monolithic and atomic unit is refuted. Instead it is argued that sentence backgrounds may be built up from smaller units which are linguistically realise as links and tails (in the sense of Vallduví, 1992). It is shown that links a...
We present a framework for the integrated analysis of the textual and prosodic characteristics of ...
In addition to deciding what to say, speakers must decide how tosay it. The central premise of studi...
Information structure? ● This talk will demand familiarity with three very broad information-structu...
This dissertation investigates the interrelation between information structure and discourse structu...
The paper explores information structure in written discourse. Various definitions of information st...
"Information structure, or the way the information in a sentence is 'divided' into categories such a...
This dissertation examines two information-structural phenomena, Givenness and Focus, from the persp...
International audienceAdopting Berrendonner's (1990) and Berrendonner et al.'s (fc) distinction betw...
International audienceAdopting Berrendonner's (1990), (2002) and Berrendonner et al.'s (forthcoming)...
International audienceAdopting Berrendonner's (1990), (2002) and Berrendonner et al.'s (forthcoming)...
Information structure as the hinge between sentence and discourse has been at the center of interest...
ABSTRACT. We have been investigating whether and how the interpretation of discourse connec-tives is...
ABSTRACT. While information structure has traditionally been viewed as a single partition of informa...
International audienceThis article is a characterisation of discourse anaphora. It highlights the co...
The study presented here investigates inasmuch discourse structural information affects the way inte...
We present a framework for the integrated analysis of the textual and prosodic characteristics of ...
In addition to deciding what to say, speakers must decide how tosay it. The central premise of studi...
Information structure? ● This talk will demand familiarity with three very broad information-structu...
This dissertation investigates the interrelation between information structure and discourse structu...
The paper explores information structure in written discourse. Various definitions of information st...
"Information structure, or the way the information in a sentence is 'divided' into categories such a...
This dissertation examines two information-structural phenomena, Givenness and Focus, from the persp...
International audienceAdopting Berrendonner's (1990) and Berrendonner et al.'s (fc) distinction betw...
International audienceAdopting Berrendonner's (1990), (2002) and Berrendonner et al.'s (forthcoming)...
International audienceAdopting Berrendonner's (1990), (2002) and Berrendonner et al.'s (forthcoming)...
Information structure as the hinge between sentence and discourse has been at the center of interest...
ABSTRACT. We have been investigating whether and how the interpretation of discourse connec-tives is...
ABSTRACT. While information structure has traditionally been viewed as a single partition of informa...
International audienceThis article is a characterisation of discourse anaphora. It highlights the co...
The study presented here investigates inasmuch discourse structural information affects the way inte...
We present a framework for the integrated analysis of the textual and prosodic characteristics of ...
In addition to deciding what to say, speakers must decide how tosay it. The central premise of studi...
Information structure? ● This talk will demand familiarity with three very broad information-structu...