Word order typology and comparative constructions

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Word order typology and comparative constructions

Paul Kent Andersen

(Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science, Series 4 . Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 25)

J. Benjamins, 1983

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Word order typology

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Bibliography : p. [223]-236

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Description

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.

Table of Contents

  • 1. Preface
  • 2. Abbreviations
  • 3. Table of contents
  • 4. 1. Word order typology
  • 5. 2. A critical analysis of word order typology
  • 6. 3. Word order within comparative constructions
  • 7. 4. Word order of the comparative construction in the rigveda
  • 8. 5. Diachronic aspects of the word order within comparative constructions
  • 9. 6. Summary and conclusion
  • 10. Appendices
  • 11. References
  • 12. Index of names
  • 13. Index of languages
  • 14. Index of terms

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