Topic-focus articulation, tripartite structures, and semantic content:
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| adam_text | TOPIC-FOCUS ARTICULATION,
TRIPARTITE STRUCTURES, AND
SEMANTIC CONTENT
by
EVAHAJICOVA
Faculty of Mathematics and Physics,
Charles University,
Prague, Czech Republic
BARBARA H PARTEE
Department of Linguistics,
University of Massachusetts atAmherst,
Amherst, MA, U SA
and
PETR SGALL
Faculty of Mathematics and Physics,
Charles University,
Prague, Czech Republic
KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS
DORDRECHT / BOSTON / LONDON
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgements ix
1 Introduction 1
1 1 Objectives 1
1 2 Background 2
1 3 Plan of the work 7
2 Towards an investigation of the relation between topic-focus
articulation and tripartite structures 13
2 1 Tripartite structures: background 13
2 2 Tripartite structures and topic-focus structure 20
221 Background 20
222 Which constructions are focus-sensitive? 24
223 Connecting topic-focus structure and domain selection to
anaphora, presupposition, and context-dependence 26
224 Topic-focus articulation and its significance in both pragmatic
and dynamic semantic interpretation 29
225 Formalization of three basic examples 30
2 3 TFA, the anchoring of sentences in context, and semantics 54
231 TFA, communicative dynamism, and contextual boundness 54
232 The semantic relevance of TFA 60
233 Systemic ordering of kinds of complementations 66
234 TFA, presupposition, and reference 70
235 Hierarchical CD and projectivity 72
236 Contrastive topic and left dislocation 74
237 Summary 75
3 Remarks on common background and shared assumptions 79
3 1 Linguistic meaning 80
3 2 Compositionah ty 87
4 Obstacles to joint work 91
4 1 Initial view of obstacles from BHP s perspective 91
4 2 Initial obstacles from HS s perspective 93
vi TABLE OF CONTENTS
4 3 The partial ordering of communicative dynamism vs recursive
branching structure 95
4 4 The attachment of only and other focalizers 98
441 HS s view 99
442 BHP s view 100
5 Dialogue, progressing towards a common basis for discussion 103
5 1 Notions of topic and comment, background and focus, and
scope 103
511 Topic-comment and background-focus: two distinctions
or one? 103
512 Focus, scope, and background 106
5 2 Focus-sensitivity, focalizers: views of what they are 114
521 What is focus-sensitivity? 114
522 Issues in the order of explanation and the hypothesizing of
silent focus and/or abstract focalizers 118
5 3 The issue of universality/parochiality of TFA 120
6 Some hypotheses proposed and examined 129
6 1 Initial hypotheses 130
6 2 Discussion of some problematic cases 134
621 Embedded focus and proxy focus 134
622 The focus of a focalizer 136
623 Taglicht s examples 138
624 Other specific cases 143
625 Focalizer within a noun group 146
626 Summary 147
6 3 Focalizers in the topic 149
631 Focus of a focalizer within topic 149
632 Local focus within topic may bear phrasal stress 155
633 Recursivity of TFA vs reoccurring focus of a focalizer within
topic 159
6 4 Focalizer as the only element of focus 161
6 5 Conclusions 161
651 Hypotheses reconsidered 163
652 With or without NP-attachment 166
653 Review of examples 167
TABLE OF CONTENTS vii
7 Future directions 171
7 1 Sentence structure and cognitive content 171
7 2 Recursivity of TFA 172
7 3 Communicative dynamism as a linear or partial ordering 173
7 4 The nature of focus-sensitivity 174
7 5 Dependency vs constituency and categorial grammar 176
7 6 Other issues open to further discussion 176
References 179
List of abbreviations 197
Name index 199
Subject index 203
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