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Functional Sentence Perspective
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Functional sentence perspective refers to language phenomena connected with those aspects of sentence structure that reflect the communicative function of language; these aspects are now commonly subsumed under the term “information structure…

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Hajičová, Eva, “Functional Sentence Perspective”, in: Encyclopedia of Slavic Languages and Linguistics Online, Editor-in-Chief: Marc L. Greenberg, General Editor: Lenore A. Grenoble. Consulted online on 27 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2589-6229_ESLO_COM_031999>
First published online: 2020



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