The present article addresses the question of cross-linguistic word order variation, considering the partial regularities found in the languages of the world and the non-existence of certain expected orders. It proposes that movement is at the basis of a restrictive theory of word order variation.

The Hidden Rules of Word Order Variation

Guglielmo Cinque
2024-01-01

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The present article addresses the question of cross-linguistic word order variation, considering the partial regularities found in the languages of the world and the non-existence of certain expected orders. It proposes that movement is at the basis of a restrictive theory of word order variation.
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