Pieces of the periphery: A glance into the cartography of Ibibio’s CP domain

Developments in cartographic observations of clause structure in Generative syntax predict strong formal linguistic universals among the ordering of phrases at the clausal edge. This ordering is assumed to result from a predetermined hierarchy that is defined by Universal Grammar (UG), reflecting a...

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Main Author: Doherty, John-Patrick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Kansas, Department of Linguistics 2016-01-01
Series:Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1808/23232