Jae Jung Song

Word Order

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A one-stop resource on the current developments in word order research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780521693127
• ISBN-10: 0521693128
• Artikelnr.: 34708054

Autorenporträt

Jae Jung Song is Associate Professor, Linguistics Programme in the English Department at the University of Otago, New Zealand.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Word order: setting the scene
2. The linguistic-typological approach: empirical validity and explanation
3. Entr'acte: historical and conceptual background of generative grammar
4. The generative approach: stipulation or deduction
5. The optimality-theoretic approach: violable constraints and constraint ranking
6. The performance-based approach: efficiency in processing (and production)
7. Envoi: whither word order research?