The free word order phenomenon
Subtitle: its syntactic sources and diversity
By: edited by Joachim Sabel, Mamoru Saito.
Contributors: Sabel, Joachim, 1962-; Saito, Mamoru.
Series: Studies in generative grammar ;; 69
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 382
ISBN-13: 9783110178227
Subjects: Grammar, Comparative and general -- Word order.; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Left branch extraction, structure of NP, and scrambling / Eljko Bokovic; title: The discourse configurationality of scrambling / Günther Grewendorf; title: Scrambling in the cleft construction in dravidian / K.A. Jayaseelan and R. Amritavalli; title: Asymmetries between pre-verbal and post-verbal scrambling in Turkish / Jaklin Kornfilt; title: EPP and semantically vacuous scrambling / Shigeru Miyagawa; title: On the acquisition of scrambling in Japanese / Keiko Murasugi and Tomoko Kawamura; title: Scrambling and information focus: VSO-VOS alternation in Tongan / Yuko Otsuka; title: String-vacuous scrambling and the effect on output condition / Joachim Sabel; title: Further notes on the interpretation of scrambling chains / Mamoru Saito.