Word Order Typology and Comparative Constructions

Word Order Typology and Comparative Constructions PDF Author: Paul Kent Andersen
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing
ISBN: 9027280487
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 265

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Book Description
This monograph, discussing various aspects involved with a typology of word order, strives to take a next step towards a better understanding of the profound unity underlying languages. The volume is divided into five sections: 1) Word order typology; 2) A critical analysis of word order typology; 3) Word order within comparative constructions; 4) Word order in the comparative construction in the Rigveda; 5) Diachronic aspects of word order withing comparative constructions.