Elmer, W. (1981) The History of the Old and Middle English Subjectless Constructions, Linguistische Arbeiten 97, Tiibingen: Niemeyer. Fischer, 0. ... The Hague: Mouton. Kemenade, A. van (1987) Syntactic Case and Morphological Case in ...
This volume contains a selection of papers on grammaticalization from a broad perspective.
The languages covered include English, German, dialects of Italian, Japanese, Polish, and Walman (Papuan). The book will be of great interest to linguists working on language change in a wide variety of languages.
Understanding English-German Contrasts
This collection of original papers is a representative survey of recent theoretical and cross-linguistic work on reciprocity and reflexivity.
(113) iS an example of the same elliptical RD construction in Finnish: (113) Finnish (Vilkuna 1989) o,o NATTI TYTTO, [tuo Mikon pretty girl that Mikkogen morsian],. fiancee 'Pretty girl, that fiancée of Mikko's.
2 In lexicalized names, e.g. Langa bron 'the Long bridge', Svarta havet 'the Black Sea'. 3 Sometimes before a superlative, e.g. Kalle var yngsta deltagaren 'Kalle was the youngest participant' . The noun has no definiteness ending: 1 ...
... Studia Anglistica Upsaliensia 50. ) Uppsala : Almqvist and Wiksell . Bechert , Johannes - Guliano Bernini - Claude Buridant ( eds . ) 1990 Toward a typology of European languages . ( Empirical Approaches to Language Typology 8. ) Berlin ...
This volume contains a selection of papers on grammaticalization from a broad perspective.