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Linguistic purism in action : how auxiliary tun was stigmatized in Early New High German /

The auxiliary do (tun) is one of the most-discussed constructions in West Germanic. In German, there is a striking opposition between modern standard German, where the construction is virtually ungrammatical and considered to be "sub-standard" by most speakers, whilst, as this book shows,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Langer, Nils, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, 2001.
Colección:Studia linguistica Germanica ; 60.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Table of Content
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 The Problem
  • 1.2 Grammarians
  • 1.3 Tun in Standard German
  • 1.4 Thesis
  • 1.5 Method
  • 2. Part I: The Distribution of Auxiliary Tun
  • 2.0 Auxiliary Tun in Other Languages
  • 2.1 The Origin of Tun
  • 2.2 Tun in Frisian
  • 2.3 Tun in Dutch
  • 2.4 Tun in English
  • 2.5 Tun in Low German
  • 2.6 Tun in Older Stages of German
  • 2.7 Tun in Early New High German
  • 2.8 Tun in Modern German Dialects
  • 2.9 Tun in ENHG
  • a New Analysis
  • 2.10 Conclusion of Part I
  • 3. Part II: The Stigmatization of Auxiliary Tun3.1 The Emergence of Standard German â€? Early Approaches and Current Thinking
  • 3.2 The Emergence of Standard German and the Influence of Grammarians
  • 3.3 Polynegation and Double Perfect
  • 3.4 Syntactic Stigmatization by Prescriptive Grammarians
  • 3.5 The Stigmatization of Polynegation and Double Perfect
  • 3.6 Prescriptive Grammarians and the Stigmatization of Auxiliary Tun
  • 3.7 Conclusion of Part II
  • 4. Conclusion
  • 5. Appendix: Data and Bibliographies
  • 5.1 Primary Data
  • 5.2 Bibliographies