Why All Languages Aren't SOV or VOS or How Competing Motivations Lead to Natural Inconsistency

Jon P. Dayley

Why All Languages Aren't SOV or VOS or How Competing Motivations Lead to Natural Inconsistency

Jon P. Dayley

Boise State University

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Original language	American English
Title of host publication	Proceedings of the 11th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistic Society
State	Published - 1 Jan 1985

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Why All Languages Aren't SOV or VOS or How Competing Motivations Lead to Natural Inconsistency

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