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Word order universals /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Academic Press,
1983.
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| Colección: | Quantitative analyses of linguistic structure ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Word Order Universals; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1. Toward a Theory of Word Order Universals; 1.1 Word Order Variation across Languages; 1.2 What Needs To Be Described and Explained in This Area?; 1.3 Theories of Universal Grammar; 1.4 The Method and Theoretical Relevance of the Present Study; 1.5 On Basic Word Order; 1.6 On the Notion X as a VSO/SVO/SOV Language
- Notes; Chapter 2. Greenberg's and Vennemann's Universals of Word Order; 2.1 Greenberg's Universals; 2.2 Discussion of Greenberg's Universals
- 2.3 Vennemann's Theory2.4 Discussion of Vennemann's Theory; 2.5 Vennemann's Modifications; 2.6 Discussion of Vennemann's Modifications; 2.7 Overview; Notes; Chapter 3. Implicational Universals in Greenberg's Data and the Expanded Sample; 3.1 General Properties of Adequate Implicational Universals; 3.2 Implicational Universals for Appendix II (and the Expanded Sample); 3.3 Implicational Universals for the 30-Language Sample and the Expanded Sample; 3.4 Explaining the Implicational Universals; 3.5 On the Notion Word Order Type
- 3.6 Constituency and Word Order Universals; Notes
- Chapter 4. A Distributional Universal in Greenberg's Data and the Expanded Sample4.1 Cross-Category Harmony (CCH); 4.2 Defining and Testing Cross-Category Harmony Using Greenberg's Appendix II; 4.3 Some General Remarks about Cross-Category Harmony; 4.4 Testing Cross-Category Harmony Using the Expanded Sample; 4.5 Testing Cross-Category Harmony Using Greenberg's 30-Language Sample; 4.6 Explaining the Distributional Universal; Notes; Chapter 5. The Diachronie Predictions of Implicational Universals ; 5.1 The Principle of Universal Consistency in History and Its Relative Timing Predictions
- 5.2 Some Finer Diachronie Predictions: The Doubling Acquisition Hypothesis and the Frequency Increase Hypothesis5.3 Testing the Diachronic Predictions of the UCH, DAH, and FIH; 5.4 Trigger-Chain Theories: A Critique; 5.5 On Understanding Word Order Change; Notes; Chapter 6. The Diachronie Predictions of Distributional Universals; 6.1 Predictions for Cross-Categorial Word Order Changes; 6.2 The Relative Time Hypothesis; 6.3 A Brief Illustration of the Relative Time Hypothesis' Predictions; Notes; Chapter 7. Language Universals and the Logic of Historical Reconstruction
- 7.1 The Method of Historical Reconstruction7.2 Universal Consistency in Reconstruction (UCR); 7.3 Deductive Inference (DI); 7.4 The Reconstruction of Doubling Innovations (RDI); 7.5 The Logic of Competing Variants (LCV); 7.6 Inductive Inference (II); 7.7 Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 8. The Expanded Sample; 8.1 The Expanded Sample: Typological and Genetic Classification; 8.2 Expanded Sample Quantities; Notes; Conclusions; References; Author Index; Subject Index; Language Index