Chapter 44
1 syntacti 句法 ) relations4
1positional rel 位置 0 关系)For language to fulfill its communicative function, it must have a way to mark the grammaticaroles of the various phrase that can occur in a clause
Positional relation or word order ref ers to th©有 sefiuentialrangement of words in alanguage
Positional relation are a manif 体现 tion(one aspect of syntagmatic relationsWord orderisamong the threebasicways (word ordergeneticand classification) classifylanguage words
Six possible types of language SVO VSO SOV OVS VOS English is SVO
2relation of substitute 替 Kilj/|^IFirstlyelationf substitutabilitfersto classesor setsof words substitutaboe each othergrammatically in sentence with the same structure
Secondly it refersto groups of more than one word which may be jointlysubstitutable