Word Order Universals and the Existence of OVS Languages

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Derbyshire, Desmond C

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1977

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pages 590-99

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A brief description of word order in the Hixkaryána language of Brazil, and the implications regarding claims for word order universals.

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Linguistic Inquiry, 8(3)

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3189

Brazil