Functional sentence perspective in Inga

Stephen H. Levinsohn · Journal of Linguistics · 1975

The Inga language relies on overt ‘case’ markers, rather than the relative position of, for example, the subject or object elements with respect to the verb, to distinguish the function of each. Since little restriction is thus placed on the order of elements by the syntax, a potential for a large number of permutations results.

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