I-IV -- Contents -- Focus and grammar: The contribution of African -- languages -- Part I. Focus and prosody -- Nuclear stress in eastern Benue-Kwa -- (Niger-Congo) -- Investigating prosodic focus marking in Northern -- Sotho -- Part II. Information structure and word -- order -- Preverbal objects and information structure in -- Benue-Congo -- Focus strategies and the incremental development of -- semantic representations: Evidence from Bantu -- Part III. Ex-situ and in-situ strategies of focus -- marking -- Ex-situ focus in Kikuyu -- Focus in the Force-Fin system: Information -- structure in Cushitic languages -- Coptic relative tenses: The profile of a -- morpho-syntactic flagging device -- Part IV. The inventory of focus marking -- devices -- Identificational operation as a focus strategy in -- Byali -- Exhaustivity marking in Hausa: A reanalysis of the -- particle nee/cee -- Part V. Focus and related constructions -- Narrative focus strategies in Gur and Kwa -- Focused versus non-focused wh-phrases -- 315-326