Non-SVO constructions in English: some pragmatic and functional considerations

The purpose of this study is to consider those structures in English which do not exhibit a canonical order, that is an SVO constituent order (considered as the basic and dominant order for English) and the principles which can explain their existence in the language. In the first section...

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Main Author: Martínez Caro, Elena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Alicante 1993-11-01
Series:Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses
Online Access:https://raei.ua.es/article/view/1993-n6-non-svo-constructions-in-english-some-pragmatic-and-functional-considerations