TY - CONF A1 - Fiedler, Ines A1 - Schwarz, Anne T1 - Focus or narrative constructions? : Morphosyntactically marked focus constructions in some Gur and Kwa languages T2 - International Workshop: Topic and Focus: Information Structure and Grammar in African Languages. - Amsterdam: 3. - 4.10.2004 N2 - 0. Introduction 1. Observations concerning the structure of morphosyntactically marked focus constructions 1.1 First observation: SF vs. NSF asymmetry 1.2 Second observation: NSF-NAR parallelism 1.3 Affirmative ex-situ focus constructions (SF, NSF), and narrative clauses (NAR) 2. Grammaticalization 2.1 Cleft hypothesis 2.2 Movement hypothesis 2.3 Narrative hypothesis 2.3.1 Back- or Foregrounding? 2.3.2 Converse directionality of FM and conjunction 3. Language specific analysis 4. Conclusionary remarks References KW - Informationsstruktur Y1 - 2004 UR - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/12559 UR - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30-1134338 ER -