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A Historical Syntax of English

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

A Historical Syntax of English

By Bettelou Los

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This book explores the many factors that influenced syntactic change in English. Aimed at advanced students, this book discusses a number of approaches to charting the major developments in the syntax of English. It does not assume any knowledge of Old or Middle English or of formal syntax, although students should be familiar with traditional syntactic concepts such as verbs and nouns, subjects and objects, and linguistic concepts such as morphology and case. Bettelou Los draws on explanations ...Show more

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9780748641437

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Edinburgh University Press

Published year

2015

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A Historical Syntax of English

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Paperback

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