topicalization

English

Alternative forms

• topicalisation

Noun

Examples
That meal, it was delicious.

topicalization (plural topicalizations)

1. (linguistics) The placing of the topic of a sentence at the beginning.

Translations

placing topic at beginning of sentence

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 主題化 / 主题化 (zhǔtíhuà), 話題化 / 话题化 (huàtíhuà)

• French: thématisation (fr) f, topicalisation (fr) f
• German: Topikalisierung f
• Japanese: 主題化 (しゅだいか, shudaika), 話題化 (わだいか, wadaika)
• Korean: 주체화(主題化) (juchehwa)
• Mongolian: сэдэвчилэлт (sedevčilelt)