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Hope, Edward R. 1973. Non-syntactic constraints on Lisu noun phrase order. Foundations of Language 10 (1) : 79–109.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
focus | noun phrase | topic | word order
Language as a subject
Lisu

Annotation

H. claims that noun phrases in Lisu are ordered according to whether they function as topic or focus of the sentence.