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Three Reasons for Accenting a Definite Subject.

Authors :
Allerton, D. J.
Cruttenden, A.
Source :
Journal of Linguistics. Mar 1979 15(1):49-53.
Publication Year :
1979

Abstract

Argues that in an unmarked sentence the verbs will be stressed, and that in determining patterns of sentence stress the vital consideration should be the speaker's point of view. (AM)

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
15
Issue :
1
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Journal of Linguistics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ199725
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers