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This volume brings together a collection of 18 papers dealing with the problem of word order variation in discourse. Word order variation has often been treated
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Integrating various aspects of human communication traditionally treated in a number of separate disciplines, Olga T. Yokoyama develops a universal model of the
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In that The Anatomy of Speech Notions (1976) was the precursor to The Grammar of Discourse (1983), this revision embodies a third "edition" of some of the mater
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The series is a platform for contributions of all kinds to this rapidly developing field. General problems are studied from the perspective of individual langua
Information Structure and Language Change
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The volume presents new approaches to explaining word order variation and change in the Germanic languages and thus relates to one of the most prominent and wid