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Case, Argument Structure, and Word Order
Language: en
Pages: 334
Authors: Shigeru Miyagawa
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Routledge

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Over the years, a major strand of Miyagawa's research has been to study how syntax, case marking, and argument structure interact. In particular, Miyagawa's wor
Case, Word Order and Prominence
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Monique Lamers
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-20 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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Language users have access to several sources of information during the build up of a meaningful construction. These include grammatical rules, situational know
The Syntax of Argument Structure
Language: en
Pages: 327
Authors: Leonard H. Babby
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-26 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book proposes an intriguing theory of argument structure. Babby puts forward the theory that this set of arguments (the verb's 'argument structure') has a
Theoretical Approaches to Disharmonic Word Order
Language: en
Pages: 549
Authors: Theresa Biberauer
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-05 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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This book considers the implications of cross-linguistic word-order patterns for linguistic theory. One of the salient results of Joseph Greenberg's pioneering
Theoretical Perspectives on Word Order in South Asian Languages
Language: en
Pages: 294
Authors: Miriam Butt
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: Center for the Study of Language (CSLI)

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A collection of papers on word order variation in the languages of South Asia.