Verb movement in Biblical Aramaic: Verb-Subject-Object and related word orders in BA

According the philologist Joseph Greenberg (1978:76) all languages may (superficially) be classified into six groups on the criterion of word order, viz S-V-O, S-O-V, V-S-O, V-O-S, OV-S and O-S-V. The grammatical relations S, V and O are used in combination to express six types of word order. Al...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2001-01-01
Series:Acta Academica
Online Access:http://196.255.246.28/index.php/aa/article/view/662