Parentheticals in Spoken English
Nicole (Universitat Konstanz, Germany) Dehe
Cambridge University Press, 2017
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Parentheticals have traditionally been assumed to lie outside the syntactic structure of the clause in which they are embedded, and in spoken English their external nature is marked by a difference in intonation. This study re-examines parentheticals and argues that they actually operate at the syntax-prosody interface.
- ISBN-13
- 9781108403887
- ISBN-10
- 1108403883
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2017
- Publication date
- 2017-05-18
- Pages
- 262
- Dimensions
- 154x228x19
- Weight
- 394