Pavel Ozerov
List of John Benjamins publications for which Pavel Ozerov plays a role.
Journals
ISSN 0731-3500 | E-ISSN 2214-5907
2022 Alternatives to QUD: Alternatives to questions Discourse-pragmatic perspectives on interrogatives, Rosemeyer, Malte (ed.), pp. 86–115 | Article
The paper critically examines some central principles of the Question Under Discussion (QUD) framework and ultimately explores the concept of ‘question’, central to QUD-models. It demonstrates how fine-grained, interactionally informed analyses of language-specific categories can reveal building… read more
2020 Information structure and intonational accent in Burmese Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 43:2, pp. 191–225 | Article
It tends to be assumed that tonal languages do not make use of intonational tones and accent location for the purpose of conveying information structural aspects of the utterance. This study of read-aloud stories in colloquial Burmese shows that this tonal language does resort to this sort of… read more
2018 Tone assignment and grammatical tone in Anal (Tibeto-Burman) Studies in Language 42:3, pp. 708–733 | Article
Complex phenomena of grammatical tone, well-described for many African languages, are increasingly attested also in the Tibeto-Burman family. This paper describes the tone assignment rule and two cases of tonal expression of grammatical categories in the Tibeto-Burman language Anal. The… read more
2015 Information structure without topic and focus: Differential Object Marking in Burmese Studies in Language 39:2, pp. 386–423 | Article
Differential Object Marking (DOM) in Burmese is usually analysed as directly related to the expression of information structure. Yet, this corpus-based study of DOM and the associated prosody finds that DOM is not based on information structure alone, but is also additionally motivated by… read more