Verb-second word order after German weil ‘because’: Psycholinguistic theory from corpus-linguistic data
In present-day spoken German, subordinate clauses introduced by the connector 'weil '‘because’ occur with two orders of subject, finite verb, and object(s). In addition to 'weil 'clauses with verb-final word order (“VF”; standard in subordinate clauses) one often hears 'weil...
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Open Library of Humanities
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Glossa |
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| Online Access: | http://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/46 |