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Information Status and Noncanonical Word Order in English.

This work provides a comprehensive discourse-functional account of three classes of noncanonical constituent placement in English -- preposing, postposing, and argument reversal -- and shows how their interaction is accounted for in a principled and predictive way. In doing so, it details the variet...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Birner, Betty J.
Other Authors: Ward, Gregory
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1998.
Series:Studies in language companion series ; v. 40.
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