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Dahl, Östen. 1974. Topic-comment structure in a generative grammar with a semantic base. In Daneš, František, ed. Papers on functional sentence perspective. Mouton. pp. 75–80.
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Article in book
Publication language
English
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Arguments are adduced for the claims that topic-comment structure is not merely a surface phenomenon but has to be accounted for in the semantic representation of the sentence, and that the topic-comment structure reflects some fundamental aspects of the logical form of a sentence.