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ERIC Number: EJ214143
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979
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Information Structure in Sentences: New Information.
Most, Robert B.; Saltz, Eli
Language and Speech, v22 n1 p89-95 Jan-Mar 1979
Supports the idea that word stress and passivization mark new information. Does not support the theory that there is an information ordering in active sentences. (Author/RL)
Descriptors: College Students, Information Processing, Intonation, Language Processing, Sentence Structure, Stress (Phonology), Structural Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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