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Constituent order change in the Tai languages of Assam

The Tai languages of Assam (India), among them Tai Khamti, are characterised by AVO/SV constituent order, conditioned by a complex interplay of pragmatics, particularly focus structure...

Keywords: adposition, Ahom, discourse, focus, Khamti, linguistic area, Phake, Tai, topicalization, word order, word order change

12/2006 | Linguistic Typology, Walter de Gruyter
A collocation-based approach to Nepali postpositions

Using the Nepali National Corpus, a collocation-based technique is applied to the categorization of Nepali postpositions...

Keywords: Nepali, postposition, adposition, collocation, Nepali National Corpus, morphosyntactic categories

01/2008 | Corpus Linguistics and Lingustic Theory, Walter de Gruyter
Word order in Austronesian from north to south and west to east

Donohue (2005a) argues that the SVO order of most southern Austronesian languages found between mainland Southeast Asia and New Guinea is due to contact with non-Austronesian languages...

Keywords: adjective, adposition, Austronesian, contact, demonstrative, genitive, linguistic area, numeral, Papuan, relative clause, substrate, word order

10/2007 | Linguistic Typology, Walter de Gruyter