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Crosslinguistic word order variation reflects evolutionary pressures of dependency and information locality. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022 Hahn M, Xu Y.
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Dilbilim Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2021 The aim of this study is to investigate how syntactic and pragmatic features of Turkish word order are acquired by Turkish-English, Turkish-German and Turkish-Russian bilingual children.
Çiğdem SAĞIN-ŞİMŞEK +1 more
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Word Order Typology in Baboli Dialect [PDF]
̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2019 In word order typology, different languages are studied with respect to the order and sequence of their constituents and the classification and comparison of languages is carried out based on these orders. The present study describes word order in Baboli
Mohammad Dabir Moghaddam +1 more
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Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 1987 Klamath, a Native American language of Oregon, has particularly "free" word order. Methods developed by Givon (1983) for the measurement of topic continuity, when applied to Klamath narrative texts, show that the position of NP's relative to the verb is ...
Sundberg, Karen
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, 2017 Although the notion of word order in principle applies to all constituents in a clause, in practice the investigation of word order in a given language usually starts from the identification of the order of the constituents bearing the grammatical function of subject and object with respect to the verb.
Annemarie Künzl-Snodgrass +1 more
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Predicting word order universals
Journal of Language Modelling, 2015 This paper shows a computational learning paradigm to compare and test theories about language universals. Its main contribution lies in the illustration of the encoding and comparison of theories about typological universals to measure the ...
Paola Merlo
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Word Frequency Cues Word Order in Adults: Cross-Linguistic Evidence
Frontiers in Psychology, 2013 One universal feature of human languages is the division between grammatical functors and content words. From a learnability point of view, functors might provide entry points or anchors into the syntactic structure of utterances due to their high ...
Judit eGervain +9 more
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Nominal Word Order Typology in Signed Languages
Frontiers in Communication, 2022 Although spoken language nominal typology has been subject to much scrutiny, research on signed language nominal word order typology is still a burgeoning field.
Caitie Coons
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An item/order tradeoff explanation of word length and generation effects [PDF]
, 2005 [Abstract]: The item-order hypothesis suggests that under certain conditions increased item processing can lead to deficits in order processing, and that this produces a dissociation in performance between item and order tasks.
Hendry, Liam, Tehan, Gerald
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Word Order in Epigraphic Gǝ’ǝz
Aethiopica, 2013 The paper offers the results of analysis of word order throughout the epigraphic corpus of Gǝʿǝz. This evidence is mostly in agreement with the data from Classical Gǝʿǝz and confirms that early Gǝʿǝz represents the classical Semitic type of a right ...
Maria Bulakh
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