Syntactic Inversion is a poetic syntactic device in which the conventional word order of a sentence is reversed to fulfill metrical, rhythmic, or stylistic constraints characteristic of verse composition.
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On inversion in Spanish and some of its effects
Esther Torrego Salcedo · Linguistic Inquiry · 1984 · 443 citations
Scope Inversion under the Rise-Fall Contour in German
Manfred Krifka · Linguistic Inquiry · 1998 · 310 citations
Information status and word order: An analysis of English Inversion
Betty J. Birner · Language · 1994 · 295 citations
Stylistic Inversion, Successive Cyclicity and Move NP in French
Richard S. Kayne, J.-Y. Pollock · Linguistic Inquiry · 1978 · 258 citations
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University of Delaware
Newark, United States
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Université de Lille
Lille, France
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Leibniz-Centre General Linguistics
Berlin, Germany
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Paris, France
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California Southern University
Chandler, United States
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Delft University of Technology
Delft, The Netherlands
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University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst Center, United States
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Université de Bourgogne
Dijon, France
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- Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society
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