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Publication details [#3596]
Garcia, Erica C. 1979. Discourse without syntax. In Givón, Talmy, ed. Syntax and semantics 12: Discourse and Syntax. Academic Press. pp. 23–49.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Annotation
G. addresses the question of whether the order of the Old English nominative versus a second case can be understood on the basis of communicative considerations or as an arbitrary fact of grammar.