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A recursive phonology interface for WH-F alternative semantics

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roothdongsalt21slides.pdf (70.77 KB)
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roothdongsalt21poster.pdf (2.16 MB)
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https://hdl.handle.net/1813/22953
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Linguistics - Monographs, Papers and Research
Author
Rooth, Mats
Dong, Hongyuan
Abstract

The presentation presents an analysis of intonational focus and focused in-situ WH phrases that couples the projection of alternatives in alternative semantics for focus with phonological prominence in a stress-F account of the phonology interface for focus.

Description
Slides and poster from Semantics and Linguistic Theory 21, Rutgers University, May 20-22, 2011.
Sponsorship
NSF BCS 1035151
Date Issued
2011-06-02
Keywords
prosody
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focus
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question
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wh
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semantics
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alternative semantics
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intonation
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Japanese
Type
presentation

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