The acquisition of word order : micro-cues, information structure, and economy / Marit Westergaard.

Within a new model of language acquisition, this book discusses verb second (V2) word order in situations where there is variation in the input. While traditional generative accounts consider V2 to be a parameter, this study shows that, in many languages, this word order is dependent on fine distinc...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Westergaard, Marit R. (Marit Richardsen)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2009.
Series:	Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 145.
Subjects:	Norwegian language > Word order. Norwegian language > Acquisition. Grammar, Comparative and general > Word order. Languages, Modern > Word order.