Non-referential topical phrases in Romanian and the theory of topicality
I discuss various theories of sentence topics against the background of attested examples of topicalization in Romanian. I argue that non-referential topical phrases constitute a problem for the concept of aboutness topic proposed by Reinhart (1981) and can better be accounted for in a theory where...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Editura Universitatii din Bucuresti
2017-06-01
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Series: | Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://bwpl.unibuc.ro/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/BWPL_2017_1_GIURGEA.pdf |