Grammatical relations in change [electronic resource] / edited by Jan Terje Faarlund.
Contributor(s): Faarlund, Jan Terje | ebrary, Inc.
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BookSeries: Studies in language companion series: v. 56.Publisher: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, c2001Description: viii, 326 p.Subject(s): Grammar, Comparative and general | Historical linguisticsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 415 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Six of the contributions were originally presented at a workshop held during the 14th International Conference of Historical Linguistics which was held in Vancouver, B.C., in 1999.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How far does semantic bleaching go : about grammaticalization that does not terminate in functional categories/ Werner Abraham-- "Oblique subjects," structural and lexical case marking : some thoughts on case assignment in North Germanic and German/ John Ole Askedal-- The notion of oblique subject and its status in the history of Icelandic/ Jan Terje Faarlund-- Towards personal subjects in English : variation in feature interpretability/ Elly van Gelderen-- Focus and universal principles governing simplification of cleft structures/ Alice C. Harris-- Recasting Danish subjects : case system, word order and subject development/ Lars Heltoft-- Ergative to accusative : comparing evidence from Inuktitut/ Alana Johns-- Subject and object in Old English and Latin copular deontics/ D. Gary Miller-- The loss of lexical case in Swedish/ Muriel Norde-- The coding of the subject-object distinction from Latin to modern French/ Lene Sch�sler-- Changes in Popolocan word order and clause structure/ Annette Veerman-Leichsenring.
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