The Pragmatics of Word Order

The Pragmatics of Word Order
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Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
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ISBN-10 : 9783110847284
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Book Synopsis The Pragmatics of Word Order by : Doris L. Payne

Download or read book The Pragmatics of Word Order written by Doris L. Payne and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2013-06-10 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The series is a platform for contributions of all kinds to this rapidly developing field. General problems are studied from the perspective of individual languages, language families, language groups, or language samples. Conclusions are the result of a deepened study of empirical data. Special emphasis is given to little-known languages, whose analysis may shed new light on long-standing problems in general linguistics.


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