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This unique three-volume survey brings together a team of leading scholars to explore the syntactic and morphological structures of the world's languages. Clearly organized and illustrated with examples, Volume 1 covers the parts-of-speech systems, word order, noun phrases, clause types, speech act distinctions, passives, and information packaging in the clause.Shopen, Timothy is the author of 'Language Typology And Syntactic Description ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780521581561 and ISBN 0521581567.
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