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Pragmatics of Word Order Flexibility.
For some time the assumption has been widely held that for a majority of the world's languages, one can identify a "basic" order of subject and object relative to the verb, and that when combined with other facts of the language, the "basic" order constitutes a useful way of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam/Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
1992.
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| Colección: | Typological studies in language ;
v. 22. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | For some time the assumption has been widely held that for a majority of the world's languages, one can identify a "basic" order of subject and object relative to the verb, and that when combined with other facts of the language, the "basic" order constitutes a useful way of typologizing languages. New debate has arisen over varying definitions of "basic", with investigators encountering languages where branding a particular order of grammatical relations as basic yielded no particular insightfulness. This work asserts that explanatory factors behind word order variation go beyond the syntacti. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (328 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9789027285904 902728590X 1283092735 9781283092739 9027229066 9789027229069 9786613092731 6613092738 |
| ISSN: | 0167-7373 ; |