The pragmatics of word order : typological dimensions of verb initial languages /

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Payne, Doris L., 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1990.
Colección:Empirical approaches to language typology ; 7.
Temas:
Grammar, Comparative and general > Word order.
Typology (Linguistics)
Pragmatics.
Languages, Modern > Word order.
Ordre des mots.
Typologie (Linguistique)
Pragmatique.
pragmatics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
Languages, Modern > Word order
Grammar, Comparative and general > Word order
Pragmatics
Wortstellung
Yagua (volk)
Woordvolgorde.
Pragmatiek.
Yagua-Sprache.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter One. Introduction
  • 1.1. Genetic and typological affiliations
  • 1.2. Demography and ethnography
  • 1.3. Previous linguistic work on Peba-Yaguan
  • 1.4. Data for the current study
  • Chapter Two. Constituent Order and Order Correlations
  • 2.1. Observations of constituent order co-occurrences
  • 2.2. The verb initial norm (VIN)
  • 2.3. Selected theoretical approaches accounting for word order correspondences
  • 2.4. Identification of basic constituent order
  • 2.5. Towards an adequate constituent order typologyChapter Three. Clausal Phenomena
  • 3.1. Major structural clause types
  • 3.2. Impersonals and functionally related constructions
  • 3.3. Auxiliaries
  • 3.4. Second position clitics
  • 3.5. Causation and desideration
  • 3.6. Parataxis
  • 3.7. Negatives and modals
  • 3.8. Questions
  • 3.9. Comparatives and equatives
  • 3.10. Coordination and alternative relations
  • 3.11. Complex sentences
  • 3.12. Summary
  • Chapter Four. Noun and Postpositional Phrase Phenomena
  • 4.1. Bound modifying roots
  • 4.2. Determination of head versus modifier within noun phrases4.3. Order of head noun and descriptive modifier in text
  • 4.4. Complex modifying phrases
  • 4.5. Genitives
  • 4.6. Postpositional phrases
  • 4.7. Summary
  • Chapter Five. Noun Classification and Nominalization
  • 5.1. Derivational uses of classifiers
  • 5.2. Inflectional uses of classifiers
  • 5.3. Anaphora and classifiers
  • 5.4. Theoretical status of Yagua classifiers
  • Chapter Six. The Verb Phrase and Related Issues
  • 6.1. Verbal nexus
  • 6.2. Adverbs
  • 6.3. Subject
  • object asymmetries: Evidence for a verb phrase containing the object?6.4. Incorporation
  • 6.5. An overview of verbal morphology
  • 6.6. The instrumental/comitative -ta
  • 6.7. Morphological causatives with -tániy
  • 6.8. Summary
  • Chapter Seven. Pragmatic Factors Motivating Order Variation
  • 7.1. General pragmatic structure of Yagua clauses
  • 7.2. The pragmatically marked nucleus
  • 7.3. Function of the PMâ€? component
  • 7.4. Functions of the PM component
  • 7.5. Summary of pragmatically marked types
  • 7.6. Frequency distribution of syntactic constituent orders7.7. Relative order of direct objects and obliques
  • 7.8. Summary
  • Chapter Eight. Constituent Order in Yagua: Conclusions and Implications
  • 8.1. Arguments in favor of SVO as basic
  • 8.2. Arguments against SVO as basic
  • 8.3. Summary of typological traits
  • 8.4. Implications for head-dependent ordering principles and Hawkinsâ€? Universals
  • 8.5. Yagua as a head marking language
  • Appendix 1: Lagarto (Alligator) Text
  • Appendix 2: Phonology
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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