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Language: en
Pages: 307
Authors: John S. Bowers
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-19 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book proposes that the fundamental building blocks of syntax are relations between words rather than constituents formed from words.
Variation in the Input
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: Merete Anderssen
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-09-22 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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The topic of variation in language has received considerable attention in the field of general linguistics in recent years. This includes research on linguistic
Word Order in Discourse
Language: en
Pages: 606
Authors: Pamela Downing
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-01-01 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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This volume brings together a collection of 18 papers dealing with the problem of word order variation in discourse. Word order variation has often been treated
Pragmatics of Word Order Flexibility
Language: en
Pages: 329
Authors: Doris L. Payne
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-01-01 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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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
OV and VO variation in code-switching
Language: en
Pages: 190
Authors: Shim Ji Young
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-11 - Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

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This monograph is intended as a contribution to the field of bilingualism from a generative syntax perspective at a variety of levels. It investigates code-swit