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The pragmatics of word order : typological dimensions of verb initial languages / Doris L. Payne.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Payne, Doris L., 1952-
- Series:
- Empirical approaches to language typology ; 7
- Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [EALT] ; 7
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grammar, Comparative and general--Word order.
- Grammar, Comparative and general.
- Typology (Linguistics).
- Pragmatics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (312 pages) : map.
- Edition:
- Reprint 2013
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1990.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- No detailed description available for "The Pragmatics of Word Order".
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- List of Abbreviations
- Chapter One. Introduction
- Chapter Two. Constituent Order and Order Correlations
- Chapter Three. Clausal Phenomena
- Chapter Four. Noun and Postpositional Phrase Phenomena
- Chapter Five. Noun Classification and Nominalization
- Chapter Six. The Verb Phrase and Related Issues
- Chapter Seven. Pragmatic Factors Motivating Order Variation
- Chapter Eight. Constituent Order in Yagua: Conclusions and Implications
- Appendix 1: Lagarto (Alligator) Text
- Appendix 2: Phonology
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Backmatter
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [281]-289) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9783110847284
- 3110847280
- OCLC:
- 857491735
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