Topic-focus articulation
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Topic-focus articulation is a field of study in linguistics. It is concerned with the means of marking the old and new information in a clause.
See also
- Topic (linguistics)
- Focus (linguistics)
- Eva Hajičová
- Petr Sgall
- Barbara Partee
References
Eva Hajičová Barbara H. Partee and Petr Sgall, Topic-Focus Articulation, Tripartite Structures, and Semantic Content. Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy 71. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1998. ix + 216 pp. $86 (hb.). [review]
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