Develops a highly original theory of accentuation in which accentuation serves the mere pragmatic function of making utterances well comprehensible. Semantic effects of accentuation are explained as epiphenomena of pragmatic accentuation. The theory is formally elaborated in a model-theoretic framework and experimentally justified.
| ISBN-13: | 9780230002531 |
| ISBN-10: | 0230002536 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication date: | 2008-01-23 |
| Edition description: | First Edition |
| Pages: | 226 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 9 Inches, Length: 6 Inches, Weight: 0.93916923612 Pounds, Width: 1 Inches |
| Author: | H. Schmitz |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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