George Walkden

Syntactic Reconstruction and Proto-Germanic

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Produktbeschreibung

This book offers reconstructions of various syntactic properties of Proto-Germanic, including verb position in main clauses, the syntax of the wh-system, and the (non-)occurrence of null pronominal subjects and objects.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 161mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 615g
• ISBN-13: 9780198712299
• ISBN-10: 0198712294
• Artikelnr.: 40876747

Autorenporträt

George Walkden is a Lecturer in the Department of Linguistics & English Language at the University of Manchester. His recently-completed PhD was carried out at the University of Cambridge (Clare College) under the supervision of David Willis. He is also the founding editor of the Historical Syntax online section of the Linguistic Society of America's flagship journal Language.

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction
2: A methodology for syntactic reconstruction
3: Verb position in early Germanic main clauses
4: The wh-system of early Germanic
5: Null arguments in early Germanic
6: Conclusion
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