A semantic reappraisal of nuclearity in eventive sentences: A theoretical proposal and implications for L2 English intonation teaching

Título

A semantic reappraisal of nuclearity in eventive sentences: A theoretical proposal and implications for L2 English intonation teaching

Autoría

Perticone, Andrea M.

Fecha

2026

Editor

Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Humanidades

Descripción

This study examines an exception to the rule of broad focus in English, known as the Last Lexical Item Rule, which predicts that the nucleus falls on the final lexical item in an intonation phrase containing all new information. (...)

Materia

Eventiveness

Nucleus placement

Unaccusative

Semantics

Derechos

info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

Licencia

Tipo

info:eu-repo/semantics/bookPart

info:ar-repo/semantics/parte de libro

info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion

Formato

application/pdf

Idioma

spa

Relación

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