On the six-way word order typology

Studies in Language

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 69-103

  Dryer, Matthew S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1075/sl.21.1.04dry     Document Type: Article

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