Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ199725
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Mar
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Three Reasons for Accenting a Definite Subject.
Allerton, D. J.; Cruttenden, A.
Journal of Linguistics, v15 n1 p49-53 Mar 1979
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)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Language Patterns, Nouns, Semantics, Sentence Structure, Stress (Phonology), Syntax, Verbs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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