(Dis)agreement, polarity, and focus: Answering negative polar questions in Italian

Among languages that employ specialized particles for answering polar questions, two major groups are known: Positive-Negative (P-N) and Agreement-Disagreement (A-D). English and Italian are examples of the former group, Japanese an example of the latter. It has occasionally been remarked in the lit...

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Published in:	Glossa
Main Authors:	Emilio Servidio, Giuliano Bocci, Valentina Bianchi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Open Library of Humanities 2018-01-01
Subjects:	polar questions responding particles focus anaphors ellipsis
Online Access:	https://www.glossa-journal.org/article/id/4971/