English is (still) a West Germanic language
K Bech, G Walkden - Nordic Journal of Linguistics, 2016 - cambridge.org
In their recent book, English: The Language of the Vikings, Joseph Embley Emonds and Jan
Terje Faarlund attempt to make the case that from its Middle period onwards, English is a …
Terje Faarlund attempt to make the case that from its Middle period onwards, English is a …
[图书][B] Historical syntax of English
B Los - 2015 - books.google.com
Page 1 A Historical Syntax of English Bettelou Los EDINBURGH TEXTBOOKS ON THE
ENGLISH LANGUAGE – ADVANCED Page 2 Page 3 A Historical Syntax of English Page 4 …
ENGLISH LANGUAGE – ADVANCED Page 2 Page 3 A Historical Syntax of English Page 4 …
Topics and the left periphery: A comparison of Old French and Modern Germanic
C Meklenborg Salvesen - In search of universal grammar: from Old …, 2013 - degruyter.com
Abstract Just as the Modern Germanic languages (with the exception of English) have a verb
second structure (V2), Old French was a V2 language. In this paper I compare Old French …
second structure (V2), Old French was a V2 language. In this paper I compare Old French …
Cross-linguistic influence in word order: Effects of age, dominance and surface overlap
JE Bosch, S Unsworth - Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism, 2021 - jbe-platform.com
The present study investigated cross-linguistic influence (CLI) in the word order of Dutch-
English bilingual children, using elicited production and acceptability judgment tasks. The …
English bilingual children, using elicited production and acceptability judgment tasks. The …
[图书][B] English comparative correlatives: Diachronic and synchronic variation at the lexicon-syntax interface
T Hoffmann - 2019 - books.google.com
One of the most intriguing features of languages is that speakers can produce novel
grammatical utterances that they have never heard before. Consequently, most linguists …
grammatical utterances that they have never heard before. Consequently, most linguists …
Revisiting the loss of verb movement in the history of English
E Haeberli, T Ihsane - Natural Language & Linguistic Theory, 2016 - Springer
Most of the discussions of the loss of verb movement in the history of English have focused
on data related to the rise of do-support. In this paper, we extend the empirical basis to …
on data related to the rise of do-support. In this paper, we extend the empirical basis to …
[图书][B] Constructions and environments: Copular, passive, and related constructions in Old and Middle English
P Petré - 2014 - books.google.com
This monograph presents the first comprehensive diachronic account of copular and passive
verb constructions in Old and Middle English. Peter Petré analyzes:-The mysterious loss of …
verb constructions in Old and Middle English. Peter Petré analyzes:-The mysterious loss of …
[图书][B] Second position effects in the syntax of Germanic and Slavic languages
K Migdalski - 2016 - researchgate.net
of Germanic and Slavic Languages Page 1 Krzysztof Migdalski Second Position Effects in the
Syntax of Germanic and Slavic Languages Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrodawskiego 2016 …
Syntax of Germanic and Slavic Languages Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrodawskiego 2016 …
Old English and Old French
CM Salvesen - Micro-change and macro-change in diachronic …, 2017 - books.google.com
The goal of this chapter is to discover the conditions under which embedded verbsecond
(V2) was permitted in Old English (OE) and Old French (OF), and to explore the theoretical …
(V2) was permitted in Old English (OE) and Old French (OF), and to explore the theoretical …
Variable V2 in Norwegian heritage language: An effect of crosslinguistic influence?
M Westergaard, T Lohndal… - Linguistic approaches to …, 2023 - jbe-platform.com
This paper discusses possible attrition of verb second (V2) word order in Norwegian
heritage language by investigating a corpus of spontaneous speech produced by 50 2nd …
heritage language by investigating a corpus of spontaneous speech produced by 50 2nd …