Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-292) and index.
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List of Figures; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Diagnostics for dislocated elements; 3 Interpretation; 4 Syntax; 5 Acquisition; 6 Concluding remarks; Appendix A: Adult data; Appendix B: Child data; Appendix C: Judgement elicitation; References; Index
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C--eacute--;cile De Cat's account of dislocation in French (as in Le chocolat, c'est bon) throws new light on French syntax and prosody, and makes an important and original contribution to the study of linguistic interfaces. It also provides new insights into the acquisition of French as first language. This book will interest scholars and advanced students of French and of its acquisition as a first language as well as linguistic theorists interested in the interfaces. between syntax, discourse, and phonology. - ;The pervasive use of dislocations (as in Le chocolat, c'est bon) is a key charac.