The syntax of sentential stress [electronic resource] / by Arsalan Kahnemuyipour. Kahnemuyipour, Arsalan. Accents and accentuation. Grammar, Comparative and general Sentences. Emphasis (Linguistics) Oral communication. P231 .K34 2009 414.6 22 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. This book explores the nature of sentential stress, how it is assigned and its interaction with information structure. Its central thesis is that the position of sentential or nuclear stress is determined syntactically and that cross-linguistic differences in this respect follow from syntactic variations. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. 2009. 2009 Text 1 online resource (212 p.). http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199219230.001.0001 eng Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics.