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==Definition== | |||
'''Wackernagel's law''' is a generalization proposed by the 19th century philologist Wackernagel concerning the position of [[clitic]]s. This law says that a certain class of clitics must be the second constituent of a clause. | '''Wackernagel's law''' is a generalization proposed by the 19th century philologist Wackernagel concerning the position of [[clitic]]s. This law says that a certain class of clitics must be the second constituent of a clause. | ||
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*[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Wackernagel%27s+law&lemmacode=77 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics] | |||
[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Wackernagel%27s+law&lemmacode=77 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics] | |||
== References == | |||
* Spencer, A. 1991. ''Morphological Theory,'' Blackwell, Oxford. | * Spencer, A. 1991. ''Morphological Theory,'' Blackwell, Oxford. | ||
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Definition
Wackernagel's law is a generalization proposed by the 19th century philologist Wackernagel concerning the position of clitics. This law says that a certain class of clitics must be the second constituent of a clause.
Links
References
- Spencer, A. 1991. Morphological Theory, Blackwell, Oxford.
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