TY - BOOK AU - Ferraresi,Gisella AU - Lühr,Rosemarie ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Diachronic studies on information structure: language acquisition and change T2 - Language, context, and cognition AV - P298 .D53 2010eb U1 - 401/.93 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Berlin, New York PB - De Gruyter KW - Grammar, Comparative and general KW - Topic and comment KW - Language acquisition KW - Language and languages KW - Variation KW - Linguistic change KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The role of information structure in language change : introductory remarks / Gisella Ferraresi & Rosemarie Lühr -- Information Structure, constituent order, and case in Warihío / Rolando Féliz Armendáriz -- The information structure of OVS in Vedic / Carlotta Viti -- Information packaging and the rise of clitic doubling in the history of Spanish / Christoph Gabriel & Esther Rinke -- Cue-based acquisition and information structure drift in diachronic language development / Marit Westergaard -- Discourse and syntax in linguistic change : decline of postverbal topical subjects in Serbo-Croat / Dejan Mati -- Prosody, information structure and word order changes in Portuguese / Kristin Gunn Eide -- The development of V-to-C movement in the West Germanic and romance languages / Melanie Wratil -- Evidence for two types of focus positions in Old High German / Svetlana Petrova & Roland Hinterhölzl; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10415670 ER -