Dr. Vera Lee-Schoenfeld publishes "The syntax, information structure, and prosody of German 'VP'-fronting"

Photograph of Dr. Vera Lee-Schoenfeld in front of greenery

Congratulations to Dr. Vera Lee-Schoenfeld, Linguistics, University of Georgia and Dr. Anya Lunden, English, College of William & Mary on their paper: "The syntax, information structure, and prosody of German 'VP'-fronting" which was published in The Linguistic Review. https://doi.org/10.1515/tlr-2018-2012

The paper explores fronted verb phrases in German, drawing attention to the difference between passive/unaccusative VPs and fronted agentive vPs. 

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