Theoretical Perspectives on Word Order in South Asian Languages
Author:   Miriam Butt (Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Germany) ,  Tracy Holloway King (Indiana University, Bloomington) ,  Gillian Ramchand (University of Oxford)
Publisher:   Centre for the Study of Language & Information
Volume:   50
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9781881526490


Pages:   286
Publication Date:   30 January 1995
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Author:   Miriam Butt (Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Germany) ,  Tracy Holloway King (Indiana University, Bloomington) ,  Gillian Ramchand (University of Oxford)
Publisher:   Centre for the Study of Language & Information
Imprint:   Centre for the Study of Language & Information
Volume:   50
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.466kg
ISBN:  

9781881526490


ISBN 10:   1881526496
Pages:   286
Publication Date:   30 January 1995
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Introduction Tracy Holloway King and Gillian Ramchand; 2. Bangla correlatives Tista Bagchi; 3. Structure of the Kashmiri clause Rakesh Mohan Bhatt; 4. Complex predicate scrambling in Urdu Miriam Butt; 5. Topicalization in Hindi and the correlative construction Veena Dwivedi; 6. Postverbal position in Tamil Susan C. Herring; 7. Issues in word order K. P. Mohanan and T. Mohanan; 8. Case OCP: a constraint on word order in Hindi Tara Mohanan; 9. Thematic roles, word order and definiteness Mona Singh; 10. Binding facts in Hindi and the scrambling phenomenon Veneeta Srivastav Dayal; 11. Compound typology in Tamil K. G. Vijayakrishnan.

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Miriam Butt is professor for general and computational linguistics at the University of Konstanz.

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