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focus3

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foyer
  • WALES 1989 180-181 (also "focus marker", "marked focus" & "focussing category")

    WALES, Katie. (1989) A Dictionary of Stylistics. London: Longman. 

  • Pike, K. 1967 98ff.

    PIKE, Kenneth L. (1967) Language in Relation to a Unified Theory of the Structure of Human Behavior, 2nd Ed. The Hague: Mouton.

  • HOCK 1986 314

    HOCK, Hans Henrich. (1986) Principles of Historical Linguistics. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.

  • BEAUGRANDE & DRESSLER 1981 76

    BEAUGRANDE, Robert de & DRESSLER, Wolfgang. (1981) Introduction to Text Linguistics. London: Longman.

  • LONGACRE 1983 154

    LONGACRE, Robert E. (1983) The Grammar of Discourse. New York: Plenum Press.

  • QUIRK etal. 1985 605 (also "focusing subjunct")

    QUIRK, Randolph, GREENBAUM, Sidney, LEECH, Geoffrey, & SVARTNIK, Jan. (1985) A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language. London: Longman.

  • CHOMSKY 1981 238 (FOCUS)

    CHOMSKY, Noam. (1981) Lectures on Government and Binding. Dordrecht : Foris Publications.

  • MacKay 1989 169

    MACKAY, Ian. (1989) Phonetics and Speech Science. A Bilingual Dictionary. Dictionnaire Bilingue de la Phonétique et des Sciences de la Parole. New York/Bern: Peter Lang.

  • PIKE & PIKE 1982 232

    PIKE, Kenneth L. & PIKE, Evelyn G. (1982) Grammatical Analysis. Dallas: SIL & UTA.

  • MATTHEWS 1997 131

    MATTHEWS, P.H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

  • FINCH 2000 98-99 (also "end-focus")

    FINCH, Geoffrey. (2000) Linguistic Terms and Concepts. New York: St. Martin's Press.

  • RICHARDS etal. 1992 296 (prominence)

    RICHARDS, Jack, PLATT, J. & WEBER, H. (1992) Longman Dictionary of Language Teaching & Applied Linguistics. London: Longman.

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