AGILE
Project Review Meeting, 12 April 2000, Brighton
Lexicogrammatical
Resources: Contributions
Ivana Kruijff-Korbayová
Ivana Kruijff-Korbayová
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Determination of Word Order
4Degree of freedom
not the same in all Slavic languages
–possible sources of differences:
•cases systems (7 in Cz, 6 in Ru, none in Bg)
•no articles in Cz and Ru, definite suffix in Bg
•…?
4Unifying notions:
–information structure
–text organization (thematic structure)
–grammatical structure
4Let word order be
determined by them, in a flexible way!