In:Word Order in Discourse
Edited by Pamela A. Downing and Michael Noonan
[Typological Studies in Language 30] 1995
► pp. vii–viii
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Published online: 1 June 1995
https://doi.org/10.1075/tsl.30.toc
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Table of contents
List of abbreviationsix
Word order in discourse: By way of introduction
What are discourse principles made of?
Agent position in the Sejarah Melayu
Preverbal nominals in Colville-Okanagan
Frequency and pragmatically unmarked word order
Subject-verb word order and the function of early position
Focus position in SOV languages
Word order at the noun phrase level in Japanese: quantifier constructions and discourse functions
WH-clefs and left-dislocation in English conversation: cases of topicalization
Pragmatic relations and word order in Chinese
Left shifts in strongly VSO languages
The pragmatics of verb initial sentences in some ancient Indo-European languages
Morphological and prosodic forces shaping word order
The word order of two-constituent constructions in spoken Spanish
Verb initial languages and information order
On the discourse function of possessor movement in Emai prose narratives
Focal attention, voice, and word order: an experimental, cross-linguistic study
Noun incorporation and object placement in discourse: the case of Guaraní
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