The Germanic strong verbs : foundations and development of a new system /
Through the use of an innovative methodological framework combining typology, comparative linguistics, historical morphology, and quantitative etymology, this book presents a diachronic analysis of the morphology of the Germanic strong verbs as well as a quantitative and up-to-date picture of the et...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
©2007.
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Colección: | Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ;
183. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Through the use of an innovative methodological framework combining typology, comparative linguistics, historical morphology, and quantitative etymology, this book presents a diachronic analysis of the morphology of the Germanic strong verbs as well as a quantitative and up-to-date picture of the etymological connections between the strong verbs and the Indo-European parent language. It brings out the drastic transformations of the inherited verb system and shows that there are considerably more non-etymologized Germanic strong verbs than hitherto assumed, with telling implications for the gen. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 262 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-253) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9783110198782 3110198789 1282194550 9781282194557 9786612194559 6612194553 |