| Word Order and Scrambling Contributor(s): Karimi, Simin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0631233288 ISBN-13: 9780631233282 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $61.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2003 Annotation: "Word Order and Scrambling" introduces readers to recent research into the linguistic phenomenon called scrambling. The contributions, from some of the leading authorities in the field, explore major issues including the factors responsible for word order variations, how the scrambled constructions are processed, and whether these variations are available in early child language development and in second language acquisition. The book discusses a number of typologically diverse languages including Persian, Japanese, and Navajo, and provides enlightening information on different aspects of word order variation and the consequences for our understanding of the nature of human language. "Word Order and Scrambling" is a valuable contribution to the fields of theoretical linguistics, psycholinguistics, and applied linguistics. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Grammar & Punctuation - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Syntax |
| Dewey: 415 |
| LCCN: 2002028109 |
| Series: Explaining Linguistics |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.8" W x 9.7" (1.64 lbs) 408 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Word Order and Scrambling introduces readers to recent research into the linguistic phenomenon called scrambling and is a valuable contribution to the fields of theoretical linguistics, psycholinguistics, and applied linguistics.
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