Constituent Order in Functional Grammar
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Constituent Order in Functional Grammar

Synchronic and Diachronic Perspectives

  1. 214 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Constituent Order in Functional Grammar

Synchronic and Diachronic Perspectives

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Table of contents

  1. Chapter 1: Introduction
  2. Chapter 2: Constituent order structure and function
  3. 2.1 Fundamentals of positional syntax
  4. 2.2 Factors affecting the order of constituents
  5. 2.3 Constituent order in relation to morphology and phonology
  6. 2.4 Approaches to the description of positional syntax
  7. 2.5 Constituent order typology
  8. Notes
  9. Chapter 3: Synchronic functional description
  10. 3.1 The appeal of the functional approach
  11. 3.2 Towards a more adequate framework
  12. 3.3 Clause-rank constituents
  13. 3.4 Phrase-rank constituents
  14. 3.5 Coordinate and appositive structures
  15. 3.6 Order of the various sets of rules
  16. 3.7 Closing remarks
  17. Notes
  18. Chapter 4: Diachronic functional description
  19. 4.1 Some theoretical issues
  20. 4.2 The functional description of constituent order change
  21. 4.3 Morphosyntactic change
  22. 4.4 The explanation of change
  23. Notes
  24. Chapter 5: Conclusion
  25. References
  26. Index of Names
  27. Index of Subjects