Otto Jespersen

Progress in Language, with special reference to English (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Part of the Otto Jespersen collected English Writings Collection, originally published in 1894, this volume is to a certain extent an English translation of Jespersens' 'Studier over Engelske Kasus, nted en Indledning: Freniskridt i Sproget', which was to the University of Copenhagen in February, 1891 on the development of English Language, but with some notable revisions when translated to English.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135665968
• Artikelnr.: 45131085

Autorenporträt

Otto Jesperson

Inhaltsangabe

I. Introduction
II. Ancient and Modern Languages
III. Primitive Grammar
IV. The History of Chinese and of Word-Order
V. The Development of Language
VI. English Case-Systems
Old and Modern
VII. Case-Shiftings in the Pronouns
VIII. Th e English Group Genitive
Appendix. Bill Stumps his Mark
IX. Origin of Language
I. Method
II. Sounds
III. Grammar
IV. Vocabulary
V. Conclusion