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Object-verb Order

Object-Verb Order is a syntactic word order typology in which the object precedes the verb in a transitive clause, distinguishing it from subject–verb–object and verb–subject–object orders as a dominant constituent arrangement in certain languages.

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Ov Order

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Object asymmetries in comparative Bantu syntax

Joan Bresnan, Lioba Moshi · Linguistic Inquiry · 1990 · 542 citations

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Object sharing and projection in serial verb constructions

Mark C. Baker · Linguistic Inquiry · 1989 · 318 citations

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A Noisy-Channel Account of Crosslinguistic Word-Order Variation

Edward Gibson, Steven T. Piantadosi, Kimberly A. Brink et al. · Psychological Science · 2013 · 251 citations

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The origin and evolution of word order

Murray Gell‐Mann, Merritt Ruhlen · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2011 · 205 citations · Full text

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Word order in multiple object constructions in KiVunjo-Chaga

Lioba Moshi · Journal of African Languages and Linguistics · 1998 · 186 citations

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Authors

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  1. WV
    Wim van der Wurff

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    3 publications · 143 citations

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  2. MS
    Matthew S. Dryer

    University at Buffalo, State University of New York, United States

    2 publications · 323 citations

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  3. CA
    Carol A. Klee

    Portuguese Army, Portugal

    2 publications · 100 citations

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  4. LM
    Lioba Moshi

    University of Georgia, United States

    2 publications · 728 citations

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  5. KT
    Katsuo Tamaoka

    Nagoya University, Japan

    2 publications · 57 citations

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Institutions

54

  1. Leiden University

    Leiden, The Netherlands

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    213 citations

  2. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    232 citations

  3. University of Hong Kong

    Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    116 citations

  4. Google (United States)

    Mountain View, United States

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    652 citations

  5. Indiana University

    Bloomington, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    85 citations

  6. Nagoya University

    Nagoya, Japan

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    80 citations

  7. Leipzig University

    Leipzig, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    157 citations

  8. University of Victoria

    Victoria, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    77 citations

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Venues

  1. Linguistic Inquiry

    5 publications · 943 citations

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  2. English Language and Linguistics

    2 publications · 42 citations

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  3. Journal of Linguistics

    2 publications · 269 citations

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  4. Cahiers de linguistique - Asie orientale

    CLAO · 2 publications · 37 citations

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