1. Introduction: beginning the journey Part I. First Steps: 2. Introducing the problem 3. Global uniformity and local variability: a possible account Part II. The Lexical Terms: 4. First stop: introducing the lexical items 5. A brief side trip: the position of the verb stem 6. Ordering of the lexical items 7. Voice/valence 8. Summary: lexical items Part III. The Functional Items: 9. An introduction to the functional elements 10. Pronominals 11. The aspect system 12. Qualifiers and their ordering 13. On the ordering of functional items Part IV. A View of the Lexicon: 14. The scopal hypothesis and simplifying the lexicon 15. Evidence from the lexicon Part V. The End of the Journey: 16. Looking back, looking ahead Part VI. Appendices: Appendix 1. Templates and affix ordering Appendix 2. The languages Appendix 3. Summary of constraints and language differences Notes References Indexes.
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