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Word Order Typology and Comparative Constructions

Year: 1983

Type: book

Abstract: This monograph, discussing various aspects involved with a typology of word order, strives to take a next step towards a better understanding of the profound unity underlying languages. The volume is divided into five sections: 1) Word order typology; 2) A critical analysis of word order typology; 3) Word order within comparative constructions; 4) Word order in the comparative construction in the Rigveda; 5) Diachronic aspects of word order withing comparative constructions.

Source: Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series 4, Current issues in linguistic theory

DOI: 10.1075/cilt.25

Author: Paul Kent Andersen

Language: English

Topic: Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation

Subfield: Language and Linguistics

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W609283104

FWCI: 4.028

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Cited by: 98

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