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Preface to the revised edition
Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents vii
- Foreword to the 1979 edition xiii
- Preface to the 1979 edition xv
- Preface to the revised edition xix
- Chapter 1. Fact, method and explanation 1
- Chapter 2. Toward a discourse definition of syntax 25
- Chapter 3. Negation in language 93
- Chapter 4. The grammar of case 119
- Chapter 5. From discourse to syntax 151
- Chapter 6. Where does crazy syntax come from? 175
- Chapter 7. The SOV mystery and language evolution 201
- Chapter 8. Language and ontology 225
- Bibliography 269
- General index 291
- Languages index 299
Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents vii
- Foreword to the 1979 edition xiii
- Preface to the 1979 edition xv
- Preface to the revised edition xix
- Chapter 1. Fact, method and explanation 1
- Chapter 2. Toward a discourse definition of syntax 25
- Chapter 3. Negation in language 93
- Chapter 4. The grammar of case 119
- Chapter 5. From discourse to syntax 151
- Chapter 6. Where does crazy syntax come from? 175
- Chapter 7. The SOV mystery and language evolution 201
- Chapter 8. Language and ontology 225
- Bibliography 269
- General index 291
- Languages index 299