THE HIDDEN RULES OF WORD ORDER VARIATIONS

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2024-04-21
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Plovdiv University Press “Paisii Hilendarski”
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The present article addresses the question of cross-linguistic word order variation, considering the partial regularities found in the languages of the world and the non-existence of certain expected orders. It proposes that movement is at the basis of a restrictive theory of word order variation.
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word order, cross-linguistic variation, regularities, movement
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