Focus Strategies in African Languages : the Interaction of Focus and Grammar in Niger-Congo and Afro-Asiatic.

Over the last two decades, focus has become a prominent topic in major fields in linguistic research (syntax, semantics, phonology). Focus Strategies in African Languages contributes to the ongoing discussion of focus by investigating focus-related phenomena in a range of African languages, most of...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Aboh, Enoch Oladé
Other Authors:	Hartmann, Katharina, Zimmermann, Malte
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2008.
Series:	Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 191.