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oapen-20.500.12657-308472024-03-25T09:51:42Z Order and structure in syntax I Sheehan, Michelle R. Bailey, Laura universals in language order in syntax grammatical functions object shift structure in syntax word order subjecthood movement v2 Head-directionality parameter Morphology (linguistics) Periphrasis Preposition and postposition Pronoun Swedish language Verb thema EDItEUR::C Language and Linguistics::CF Linguistics This book reconsiders the role of order and structure in syntax, focusing on fundamental issues such as word order and grammatical functions. The first group of papers in the collection asks what word order can tell us about syntactic structure, using evidence from V2, object shift, word order gaps and different kinds of movement. The second group of papers all address the issue of subjecthood in some way, and examine how certain subject properties vary across languages: expression of subjects, expletive subjects, quirky and locative subjects. All of the papers address in some way the tension between modelling what can vary across languages whilst improving our understanding of what might be universal to human language. 2018-01-12 23:55 2017-12-01 23:55:55 2018-12-12 10:19:03 2020-04-01T13:15:17Z 2020-04-01T13:15:17Z 2017 book 641708 OCN: 1030818085 9783961100279 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/30847 eng Open Generative Syntax application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 641708.pdf http://langsci-press.org/catalog/book/159 Language Science Press 10.5281/zenodo.1117686 103531 10.5281/zenodo.1117686 0bad921f-3055-43b9-a9f1-ea5b2d949173 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9783961100279 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) 1 412 103531 Language Science Press 2018-2020 Knowledge Unlatched open access
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This book reconsiders the role of order and structure in syntax, focusing on fundamental issues such as word order and grammatical functions. The first group of papers in the collection asks what word order can tell us about syntactic structure, using evidence from V2, object shift, word order gaps and different kinds of movement. The second group of papers all address the issue of subjecthood in some way, and examine how certain subject properties vary across languages: expression of subjects, expletive subjects, quirky and locative subjects. All of the papers address in some way the tension between modelling what can vary across languages whilst improving our understanding of what might be universal to human language.
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