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It is well known that the distribution of focus particles such as only, also and even varies across languages. Focus particle placement is less restricted, for example, in English, which features adverbial as well as adnominal focus particles. That is opposed to German which only has adverbial focus particles. According to Büring and Hartmann’s (Nat Lang Linguist Theory 19:229–281, 2001) Particle...