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Word order typology and comparative constructions /

This monograph, discussing various aspects involved with a typology of word order, strives to take a next step towards a better understanding of the profound unity underlying languages. The volume is divided into five sections: 1) Word order typology; 2) A critical analysis of word order typology; 3...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Andersen, Paul Kent
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1983.
Colección:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 25.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • WORD ORDER TYPOLOGY AND COMPARATIVE CONSTRUCTIONS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; Table of contents; 1.0. WORD ORDER TYPOLOGY; 1.1. Typology as a method of classifying languages; 1.2. Weil; 1.2.1. The basic principle of word order; 1.2.2. Classification of languages based on word order; 1.2.3. Conclusions; 1.3. P.W. Schmidt; 1.4. Greenberg; 1.4.1. Word order universals; 1.5. VO/OV typology; 1.6. Lehmann's explanatory syntax; 1.6.1. Means of syntax; 1.6.2. Placement principle; 1.6.3. Typological characteristics; 1.6.4. Marked patterns.