[图书][B] Shifting the focus

D Wedgwood - 2021 - books.google.com
How direct is the mapping between linguistic constructions and their interpretations? Much
less direct than we commonly assume, according to Daniel Wedgwood. Extending current …

Topic and focus: Two structural positions associated with logical functions in the left periphery of the Hungarian sentence

K Kiss - Acta Linguistica Hungarica, 2008 - akjournals.com
The paper explicates the notions of topic, contrastive topic, and focus as used in the analysis
of Hungarian. Based on distributional criteria, topic and focus are claimed to represent …

Correlative topicalization

A Lipták - Acta Linguistica Hungarica (Since 2017 Acta …, 2012 - ceeol.com
This article takes a close look at correlatives in Hungarian and shows that they occupy a
particular space in the typology of correlatives: Hungarian correlativization is solely used as …

A new look at information structure in Hungarian

Z Gécseg, F Kiefer - Natural language & linguistic theory, 2009 - Springer
It is a commonly accepted view in the Hungarian linguistic literature that sentence structure
is determined by information structure, viewed as a phrase structure theoretic interpretation …

An adjunction analysis of quantifiers and adverbials in the Hungarian sentence

KÉ Kiss - Lingua, 2010 - Elsevier
The paper argues against the uniform analysis of the left-peripheral elements of sentence
structure as specifiers of designated functional projections, participating in feature checking …

Preschoolers' interpretation of doubly quantified sentences

K Kiss, M Gerőcs, T Zétényi - Acta Linguistica Hungarica, 2013 - akjournals.com
This paper presents the results of two sentence-picture matching experiments investigating
how Hungarian preschoolers interpret doubly quantified sentences involving numerical …

The role of question-answer congruence (QAC) in child language and adult sentence processing

A Sugawara - 2016 - dspace.mit.edu
This dissertation investigates experimentally the role of Question-Answer Congruence
(QAC, von Stechow 1990, Rooth 1985, 1992) in child language acquisition and adult …

Quantificational contrastive topics with verum/falsum focus

B Gyuris - Lingua, 2009 - Elsevier
The paper investigates a problem related to the distribution of quantity-indicating
determiners as contrastive topics in Hungarian sentences containing a verum/falsum focus …

Arabic dislocation

AA Alzayid - 2022 - torrossa.com
This book focuses on a structure of MSA, namely dislocation involving a coreferential clitic,
and aims to investigate three aspects:(i) the properties of this structure in MSA and how it …

Negative quantifiers in Hungarian

KÉ Kiss - Papers from the 2007 New York Conference, 2009 - torrossa.com
This paper derives the properties of Hungarian se-pronouns from independently motivated
assumptions, among them an adjunction theory of Q-raising allowing both left-and right …