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The phenomenon of grammaticalization - the historical process whereby new grammatical material is created - has attracted a great deal of attention within lingu
Syntactic Change in Germanic
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-01-01 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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This study examines certain features of Dutch syntax between approximately 1300 and 1650. Of central importance are the overall developments in the word order p
Syntactic Change in Medieval French
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Authors: Barbara S. Vance
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1. 0. V2 AND NULL SUBJECTS IN THE HIS TORY OF FRENCH The prototypical Romance null subject language has certain well known characteristics: verbal inflection is
Syntactic Change
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TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS is a series of books that open new perspectives in our understanding of language. The series publishes state-of-the-art work on core areas
Information Structure and Syntactic Change in the History of English
Language: en
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The unifying topic of this volume is the role of information structure, broadly conceived, as it interacts with the other levels of linguistic description, synt