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Title: Diachronic studies on information structure language acquisition and change / edited by Gisella Ferraresi and Rosemarie Lühr.
Language, context, and cognition ;
Language, context, and cognition ;
Main Entry: Ferraresi, Gisella.
Lühr, Rosemarie, 1946-
ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: De Gruyter,
Publication Date: 2010.
Publication Place: Berlin ; New York :
ISBN: 9783110227468 (alk. paper)
9783110227475 (e-book)
Subject: Grammar, Comparative and general -- Topic and comment.
Language acquisition.
Language and languages -- Variation.
Linguistic change.
Electronic books.
Series: Language, context, and cognition ; v. 10
Language, context, and cognition ; v. 10.
Contents: The role of information structure in language change : introductory remarks / Gisella Ferraresi & Rosemarie Lühr -- Information Structure, constituent order, and case in Warihío / Rolando Féliz Armendáriz -- The information structure of OVS in Vedic / Carlotta Viti -- Information packaging and the rise of clitic doubling in the history of Spanish / Christoph Gabriel & Esther Rinke -- Cue-based acquisition and information structure drift in diachronic language development / Marit Westergaard -- Discourse and syntax in linguistic change : decline of postverbal topical subjects in Serbo-Croat / Dejan Mati -- Prosody, information structure and word order changes in Portuguese / Kristin Gunn Eide -- The development of V-to-C movement in the West Germanic and romance languages / Melanie Wratil -- Evidence for two types of focus positions in Old High German / Svetlana Petrova & Roland Hinterhölzl.

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