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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-07-12 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Pages: 420
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-03-23 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Clitics are grammatical elements that are treated as independent words in syntax but form a phonological unit with the word that precedes or follows it. This vo
Language: en
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Pages: 489
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 308
Pages: 308
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing
The book covers three major topics crucial for contemporary syntactic research. Firstly, it offers a sketch of a general theory of dependency in natural languag
Language: en
Pages: 457
Pages: 457
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-02-01 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing
This book contains fourteen articles that reflect current ideas on the phonology, morphology, and syntax of clitics. It covers the forms and functions of clitic