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Semantics
 Sense and Sensitivity: How Focus Determines Meaning
ISBN: 978-1-4051-1263-5
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328 pages
September 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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1. Introduction.
2. Intonation and meaning.
3. Three degrees of association: quasi, free, and conventional.
4. Compositional analysis of focus.
5. Pragmatic explanations of focus.
6. Soft focus: Association with reduced material.
7. Lacking focus: Extraction and ellipsis.
8. Monotonicity and presupposition.
9. Exclusives: facts and history.
10. Exclusives: a discourse account.
11. Conclusion
2. Intonation and meaning.
3. Three degrees of association: quasi, free, and conventional.
4. Compositional analysis of focus.
5. Pragmatic explanations of focus.
6. Soft focus: Association with reduced material.
7. Lacking focus: Extraction and ellipsis.
8. Monotonicity and presupposition.
9. Exclusives: facts and history.
10. Exclusives: a discourse account.
11. Conclusion
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