Matthew S. Dryer

Web:

http://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~dryer/

Chapters

• Introduction
• Prefixing vs. Suffixing in Inflectional Morphology
• Coding of Nominal Plurality
• Definite Articles
• Indefinite Articles
• Position of Case Affixes
• Position of Pronominal Possessive Affixes
• Position of Tense-Aspect Affixes
• Order of Subject, Object and Verb
• Order of Subject and Verb
• Order of Object and Verb
• Order of Object, Oblique, and Verb
• Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase
• Order of Genitive and Noun
• Order of Adjective and Noun
• Order of Demonstrative and Noun
• Order of Numeral and Noun
• Order of Relative Clause and Noun
• Order of Degree Word and Adjective
• Position of Polar Question Particles
• Position of Interrogative Phrases in Content Questions
• Order of Adverbial Subordinator and Clause
• Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adposition and Noun Phrase
• Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Relative Clause and Noun
• Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun
• Expression of Pronominal Subjects
• Negative Morphemes
• Polar Questions
• Order of Negative Morpheme and Verb
• Position of Negative Morpheme With Respect to Subject, Object, and Verb
• Genealogical Language List
• Determining Dominant Word Order