Overview
- Proposes and illustrates how to define the epistemic, speaker-stance notions expressed by discourse particles and intonation
- Provides empirical evidence to show that intonation is morphemic
- Demonstrates that intonation is not a counter example to generative syntax as some have argued
- Describes how intonation fits into the syntactic structure of the sentence
Part of the book series: Prosody, Phonology and Phonetics (PRPHPH)
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Book Title: Intonational Morphology
Authors: John C. Wakefield
Series Title: Prosody, Phonology and Phonetics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-2265-9
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-2263-5Published: 10 April 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-2265-9Published: 09 April 2020
Series ISSN: 2197-8700
Series E-ISSN: 2197-8719
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 243
Number of Illustrations: 212 b/w illustrations
Topics: Philosophy of Language, Linguistics, general, Syntax