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Word Order Shift

Word Order Shift is a type of translation shift that belongs to the broader category of structural shifts, differing specifically in that it involves a systematic alteration in the linear arrangement of constituents between source and target sentences to conform to the syntactic norms of the target language.

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Cyclic Linearization of Syntactic Structure

Danny Fox, David Pesetsky · Theoretical Linguistics · 2005 · 722 citations

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Phrasal Ordering Constraints in Sentence Production: Phrase Length and Verb Disposition in Heavy-NP Shift

Lynne Stallings, Maryellen C. MacDonald, Pádraig G. O’Séaghdha · Journal of Memory and Language · 1998 · 301 citations

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Quantifier Float and<i>Wh</i>-Movement in an Irish English

James McCloskey · Linguistic Inquiry · 2000 · 287 citations

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Changes in Basic Word Order in Mayan Languages

Nora C. England · International Journal of American Linguistics · 1991 · 211 citations

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French adjective ordering: perspectives on DP-internal movement types

Christopher Laenzlinger · Lingua · 2004 · 196 citations

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Authors

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  1. JA
    Jean Aitchison

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 37 citations

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  2. MC
    Maryellen C. MacDonald

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    2 publications · 400 citations

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  3. LS
    Lynne Stallings

    Ball State University, United States

    2 publications · 400 citations

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  4. CR
    Celia Roberts

    Public and Science, Sweden

    1 publications · 148 citations

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  5. AR
    Alex Rosenfeld

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    1 publications · 91 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Universitat de Barcelona

    Barcelona, Spain

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    51 citations

  2. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    258 citations

  3. University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    602 citations

  4. Indiana University Bloomington

    Bloomington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  5. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    96 citations

  6. California Southern University

    Chandler, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    602 citations

  7. Université du Québec à Montréal

    Montreal, Canada

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    102 citations

  8. Microsoft (United States)

    Redmond, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    56 citations

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  1. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research

    3 publications · 247 citations

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  2. Linguistic Inquiry

    2 publications · 305 citations

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  3. Theoretical Linguistics

    2 publications · 746 citations

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  4. Lingua

    2 publications · 225 citations

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  5. Transactions of the Philological Society

    2 publications · 37 citations

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