Word order change in acquisition and language contact : essays in honour of Ans van Kemenade /
"The case studies in this volume offer new insights into word order change. As is now becoming increasingly clear, word order variation rarely attracts social values in the way that phonological variants do. Instead, speakers tend to attach discourse or information-structural functions to any w...
| مؤلفون آخرون: | , , |
|---|---|
| التنسيق: | Licensed eBooks |
| اللغة: | الإنجليزية |
| منشور في: |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
[2017]
|
| سلاسل: | Linguistik aktuell ;
Bd. 243. |
| الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1640336 |
| الملخص: | "The case studies in this volume offer new insights into word order change. As is now becoming increasingly clear, word order variation rarely attracts social values in the way that phonological variants do. Instead, speakers tend to attach discourse or information-structural functions to any word order variation they encounter in their input, either in the process of first language acquisition or in situations of language or dialect contact. In second language acquisition, fine-tuning information-structural constraints appears to be the last hurdle that has to be overcome by advanced learners. The papers in this volume focus on word order phenomena in the history of English, as well as in related languages like Norwegian and Dutch-based creoles, and in Romance"-- |
|---|---|
| وصف المادة: | "Papers presented at a symposium held on September 3, 2014, in Huize Heyendael, Nijmegen, in honor of Ans van Kenenade." |
| وصف مادي: | 1 online resource. |
| بيبلوغرافيا: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ردمك: | 9789027264848 9027264848 9789027257260 9027257264 |