[Ads-l] VSOs Release Independent Budget

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Mon Feb 27 03:49:10 UTC 2017


> On Feb 26, 2017, at 10:40 PM, W Brewer <brewerwa at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> <*VSOs Release Independent Budget*>
> As a budget-minded SVO, I find this news revolting. Somebody alert
> Greenberg!
> 

That really is outrageous.  It’s hard enough for VSOs, what with the non-contiguous nature of their verb phrases and their minority status among the world’s languages, but now they need to worry about their budgets too?  Shame, shame.

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