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1 online resource (viii, 510 pages) : illustrations. |
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Topics in English linguistics ; 2
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Topics in English linguistics ; 2.
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Proceedings of the Kellner-Festival, held in 1988 at Schloss Liechtenstein. |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Contents |
""Introduction""; ""Bibliography of Leon Kellner�s writings""; ""Should""; ""On the typological status of Old English""; ""What positions fit in?""; ""Language change typology and some aspects of the SVO development in English""; ""Pronoun and reference in Old English poetry""; ""The rise of the passive infinitive in English""; ""Question-answer sequences in Old English""; ""Between hypotaxis and parataxis. Clauses of reason in Ancrene Wisse""; ""Prepositional phrases expressing adverbs of time from Late Old English to Early Middle English"" |
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""Can (could) vs. may (might): regional variation in Early Modern English?""""Locative valency of the English verb: a historical approach""; ""Motivated archaism: the use of affirmative periphrastic do in Early Modern English liturgical prose""; ""Spoken language and the history of do-periphrasis""; ""The be/have variation with intransitives in its crucial phases""; ""Semantic aspects of syntactic change""; ""Subordination and word order change in the history of English""; ""Adverbial shifts: Evidence from Norwegian and English"" |
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""Lexical diffusion in syntactic change: frequency as a determinant of linguistic conservatism in the development of negation in English""""On the stylistic basis of syntactic change""; ""Index of technical terms and topics""; ""Index of names"" |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
English language -- Syntax -- Congresses.
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English language -- Syntax. |
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English language -- Grammar, Historical -- Congresses.
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English language -- Grammar, Historical. |
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Added Author |
Kastovsky, Dieter, 1940-
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Kellner-Festival (1988 : Schloss Liechtenstein)
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Other Form: |
Print version: Historical English syntax. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1991 (DLC) 90027043 (OCoLC)22909892 |
ISBN |
9783110863314 (electronic book) |
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3110863316 (electronic book) |
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089925683X (U.S. ; acid-free paper) |
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9780899256832 (U.S. ; acid-free paper) |
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3110124319 (Germany ; acid-free paper) |
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9783110124316 (Germany ; acid-free paper) |