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Keenan, Edward (1976), 'Towards a universal definition of 'subject'.' In Charles N. Li (ed.),
Subject and topic
, 303-333. New York: Academic Press.
Linguistic Notions
Subjecthood
1 Introduction The notion 'subject' is an ancient one in the Western linguistic tradition, going back to at least Aristotle. In modern Western linguistics, the notion of 'subject' rema...