The acquisition of word order
Subtitle: micro-cues, information structure, and economy
By: Marit Westergaard.
Series: Linguistik aktuell/linguistics today -- v. 145
Publisher: John Benjamins Pub. Company
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9789027255280
Subjects: Norwegian language -- Word order; Norwegian language -- Acquisition; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Word order
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgements; title: 1. Preliminaries; title: 2. Word order variation and the structure of the target language; title: 3. The of V2 and A of-cues; title: 4. The input; title: 5. The acquisition of word order in non-subject-initial declaratives; title: 6. The acquisition of word order in subject-initial declaratives; title: 7. The acquisition of word order in wh-questions; title: 8. The acquisition of word order in yes/no-questions; title: 9. The acquisition of word order in non-V2 contexts; title: 10. Micro-cues, information structure, and economy; title: References; title: Appendix; title: Index.