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Sense and Sensitivity: How Focus Determines Meaning

ISBN: 978-1-4051-1264-2
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328 pages
August 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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1. Introduction.

2. Intonation and Meaning.

3. Three degrees of association.

4. Compositional analysis of focus.

5. Pragmatic Explanations of Focus.

6. Association with Reduced Material.

7. Extraction and Ellipsis.

8. Monotonicity and Presupposition.

9. Exclusives: facts and history.

10. Exclusives: a discourse account.

11. Conclusion

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