Cohesion and the Yiddish Consecutive Order

Literary Yiddish shows a high frequency of declarative sentences with subject present and the verb in sentence-initial position--the so-called consecutive order. This study is an initial attempt to correlate this construction with cohesive factors; I am essentially testing a hypothesis pi-.t forward...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miner, Kenneth L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Kansas 1989-01-01
Series:Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1808/572