Examines the emergence and spread of three types of complements from the Middle English period to the present day.
This volume examines the emergence and spread of three types of complements from the Middle English period to the present day.
This book addresses one of the most pervasive questions in historical linguistics - why variation becomes stable rather than being eliminated - by revisiting the so far neglected history of the English dative alternation. The alternation between a nominal and a prepositional dit…
This book addresses one of the most pervasive questions in historical linguistics - why variation becomes stable rather than being eliminated - by revisiting the so far neglected history of the English dative alternation. The alternation between a nominal and a prepositional dit…
Papers from the 4th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics, Amsterdam, 10-13 April 1985
by ProQuest (Firm), International Conference on English Historical Linguistics, University of Amsterdam), Eaton, Roger
fromAmsterdam Studies in the Theory and History of Linguistic S…