TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fiedler,Ines
AU  - Schwarz,Anne
TI  - The expression of information structure: a documentation of its diversity across Africa 
T2  - Typological studies in language (TSL)
SN  - 9789027206725
U1  - 496 21E
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Amsterdam, Philadelphia
PB  - J. Benjamins Pub. Co.
N1  - Cet est ouvrage est composé des interventions presentées lors de la conférence internationale intitulée "Focus in African Languages" tenue à Berlin du 6 au 8 octobre 2005; Index; Notes bibliogr; Introduction / Ines Fiedler and Anne Schwarz -- Information structure marking in Sandawe texts / Helen Eaton -- Topic and focus fields in Naki / Jeff Good -- The relation between focus and theticity in the Tuu family / Tom Güldemann -- Focus marking in Aghem: syntax or semantics? / Larry M. Hyman -- On the obligatoriness of focus marking: evidence from Tar B'arma / Peggy Jacob -- Focalisation and defocalisation in Isu / Roland Kiessling -- Discourse function of inverted passives in Makua-Marevone narratives / Oliver Kröger -- Topic-focus articulation in Taqbaylit and Tashelhit Berber / Amina Mettouchi and Axel Fleisch -- Focus in Atlantic languages / Stéphane Robert -- Topic and focus construction asymmetry / Ronald P. Schaefer and Francis O. Egbokhare -- Verb-and-predication focus markers in Gur / Anne Schwarz -- Why contrast matters: information structure in Gawwada (East Cushitic) / Mauro Tosco -- Focus and the Ejagham verb system / John R. Watters
ER  -