Focus in Daghestanian and word order typology

Linguistic Typology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 289-316

  Kazenin, Konstantin I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cleft constructions; Daghestanian; Focus; Internally headed relative clauses; Lak; Parsing; Word order

Indexed keywords

EID: 4644369443     PISSN: 14300532     EISSN: 1613415X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/lity.2003.002     Document Type: Review

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