Studies in Syntactic Typology

• List of abbreviations | p. vii
• Preface | p. ix
• Language typology and linguistic explanation
  Michael Hammond, Edith A. Moravcsik and Jessica Wirth | p. 1
• I. Agreement
• Agreement and the distribution of anaphora
  Karin L. Fisher | p. 25
• Finiteness and opacity: Evidence from the Balkans
  Catherine Rudin | p. 37
• Conditions for verb-coded coordinations
  Linda Schwartz | p. 53
• II. Word order
• Investigating universals of sentence complexity
  Yukikoko Abe, Kazumi Hatasa and J Ron Cowan | p. 77
• Universals of negative position
  Matthew S. Dryer | p. 93
• Accentuation typology, word order and theme-rheme structure
  Jeffrey Harlig and Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig | p. 125
• Preverbal focusing and type XXIII languages
  Alan Hyun-Oak Kim | p. 147
• III. Syntactic and pragmatic functions
• Datives and allatives
  Edward Blansitt | p. 173
• A typology of subjects
  Jan Terje Faarlund | p. 193
• Universals of topic-comment structure
  Jeanette K. Gundel | p. 209
• IV. Explaining universals
• The pragmatics of word order: Predictability, importance and attention
  T. Givón | p. 243
• On the function of marked and unmarked terms
  Jeanette K. Gundel, Kathleen Houlihan and Gerald A. Sanders | p. 285
• Incorporation, parallelism, and focus
  John Haiman | p. 303
• On explaining some right-left asymmetries in syntactic and morphological universals
  John A. Hawkins | p. 321
• The covariance of culture and grammar
  Revere D. Perkins | p. 359
• Author index | p. 379
• Subject index | p. 385
• Language index | p. 389

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