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Front Cover 1 Front Matter 2 Series Page 3 Title Page 4 Copyright Page 5 Contents 8 List of Tables 12 Abbreviations 13 Technical Notes 15 Preface 16 Chapter 1: Introduction 20 1.1. The pragmatics of preposing 20 1.2. The corpus for the study 21 1.3. Overview of the chapters 24 Chapter 2: Word-Order Markedness in Biblical Hebrew 26 2.1. Basic word order: Typological and generative perspectives 26 2.2. Basic word order in Biblical Hebrew 29 2.2.1. The statistical dominance of VSO in Biblical Hebrew 30 2.2.2. Word order in the basic sentence 32 2.2.3. The generative perspective on basic word order in Biblical Hebrew 35 2.2.4. Word order and discourse type 36 2.2.5. Word order in the nonverbal and the participial clause 36 2.3. Conclusion 36 Chapter 3: Previous Studies of the Functions of Preposing in Biblical Hebrew 37 3.1. The emphasis-centered model 37 3.1.1. Contrast and contrastive structures 38 3.1.2. Circumstantiality, anteriority, and simultaneity 39 3.1.3. Narrative-unit demarcation 43 3.1.4. Attraction 44 3.1.5. Miscellaneous factors 45 3.1.6. Preposing in direct speech 45 3.1.7. Conclusion 45 3.2. The backgrounding and temporal-sequencing models 46 3.3. The information-struc

Author
Moshavi, A. Mosak
Published
2010
Language
EN

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