TY - BOOK AU - Bayer,Josef AU - Struckmeier,Volker TI - Discourse Particles: Formal Approaches to Their Syntax and Semantics T2 - Linguistische Arbeiten Series SN - 9783110497151 AV - P9.D573 2017 PY - 2016/// CY - Berlin/Boston PB - Walter de Gruyter GmbH KW - Linguistics--Particles KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- The status quo of research on discourse particles in syntax and semantics -- The syntax and semantics of discourse particles -- What you see is what you get: Chinese sentence-final particles as head-final complementizers -- The syntax of Swedish modal particles -- Discourse particles and hvað-exclamatives -- Root infinitivals and modal particles. An interim report -- Modal particles ≠ modal particles (= modal particles) -- Discourse particles "embedded": German ja in adjectival phrases -- Combining ja and doch: A case of discourse structural iconicity -- Discourse marker = discourse particle = thetical = modal particle? A futile comparison -- Stressed and unstressed particles in Old Indic -- On the status and the interpretation of the left-peripheral sentence particles inu and ia in Old High German -- Index N2 - The book series Linguistische Arbeiten (LA) publishes high-quality work in linguistics that addresses current issues in synchrony and diachrony, theoretically or empirically oriented UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4804407 ER -