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Language change and language structure : older Germanic languages in a comparative perspective /

Language Change and Language Structure : Older Germanic Languages in a Comparative Perspective Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM].

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Swan, Toril, Mørck, Endre, 1952-, Westvik, Olaf Jansen, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Germanic
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1994.
Colección:Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 73.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The development of the runic script and its relationship to Germanic phonological history
  • Some typological tendencies in the development of the noun phrase in Germanic languages
  • On comparatives in English and other languages
  • Sentences with initial adverbials in the law of Magnus Lagaboter with particular emphasis on the position of the subject
  • The fortunes of the Latin-type accusative and infinitive construction in Dutch and English compared
  • Typological differences between English and German morphology and their causes
  • The distribution of subject properties and the acquisition of subjecthood in the West Scandinavian languages
  • Ingerid Dal's views on Old Saxon in the light of new evidence
  • Kuhn's laws and rise of verb-second syntax
  • A note on Old English and Old Norse initial adverbials and word order with special reference to sentence adverbials
  • Dating the division between High and Low Germanic: A summary of arguments
  • On the subject of some nominativeless sentences in Old Germanic.