Publications
Publication details [#3526]
Fretheim, Thorstein. 1981. Intonational phrasing in Norwegian. Nordic Journal of Linguistics 4 (2) : 111–137. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Journal WWW
Annotation
It is possible (in East Norwegian) to apply a sentence intonation of assertive speech acts to a clause. F. argues this will signal that the clause is subordinate not to the immediately preceding one, but to a principal clause further backward or left implicit.