Behaghel's laws

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf linguistic principle
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:syntax
word order
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Otto_Behaghel
early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Behaghel's laws
gptkbp:influenced functional sentence perspective
information structure theory
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkbp:lawReview Given (known) information precedes new information
Shorter elements precede longer elements
Elements that belong together intellectually are placed together
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Otto_Behaghel
gptkbp:relatedTo linguistics
syntax studies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Otto_Behaghel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6