Word-Order Based Grammar.

Intro -- Preface and acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Word-order -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Critique of extant approaches -- 2.3 The proposal: deep and surface word-order -- 2.4 The five types of word-order -- 2.5 The surface segmentation of the sentence -- 2.6 Word-order typology -- 2.7 Conclusion -- Chapter 3: Scoping expressions -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Critique of extant approaches -- 3.3 The proposal: scoping expressions as adverbials of Attitude in the communicative-information structure of the sentence -- 3.4 Surface positions of scoping expressions -- 3.5 The repertoire of scoping expressions -- 3.6 Semantic issues -- 3.7 Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Wh-extraction and cross-categorization of nominals -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Critique of extant approaches -- 4.3 Universal extractability of wh-elements -- 4.4 The extracted and moved elements in the communicative- information structure of the sentence -- 4.5 The cross-categorization of nominals: empty categories and pronouns -- 4.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Anaphoric reference -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Critique of extant approaches -- 5.3 Anaphora in the complex sentence -- 5.4 Anaphora in the simple sentence -- 5.5 Ellipsis, redundancy, gapping, and sluicing -- 5.6 Anaphoric reference to NPs in general -- 5.7 Conclusion -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Critique of the dependency approach -- 6.3 Outline of formalization -- 6.4 Conclusion -- Chapter 7. Conclusion -- References -- Index of authors -- Subject index.

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