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searching for Discourse topic 6 found (7 total)

Book of Wonders (217 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a section of full-page illustrations, with plates dedicated to the discourse topic, e.g. a folktale, a sign of the zodiac, a prophet, etc. A man, mounted

Argentine Sign Language (1,037 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

expressions (tomorrow, next week) typically precede the sentence (as a discourse topic). Phrases specifying location often commence at the beginning of the

German Sign Language (2,887 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(tomorrow, next week) appear at the beginning of the sentence (as a discourse topic). 11) GESTERN yesterday Time FRAU3 woman Subject [POSS]1 SCHWESTER4

Ayacucho Quechua (1,810 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

phrase) in question since this too is explicitly marked by the -qa discourse topic marker. Primarily then, inversions of word order serve to emphasize

Japanese grammar (13,215 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

first sentence the dog (犬, inu) is not a discourse topic—not yet; in the second sentence it is a discourse topic. In linguistics (specifically, in discourse

Latin word order (10,658 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the sentence. Spevak (2010) distinguishes various kinds of topic: discourse topic, sentence topic, sub-topic, future topic, theme, and so on. A sentence