Ed. by Gerritsen, Marinel / Stein, Dieter
Series:Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] 61
Table of Contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: On “internal” and “external” in syntactic change
- Syntactic change and borrowing: The case of the accusative-and-infinitive construction in English
- External triggers and internal guidance in syntactic development: Coordinating conjunction
- Do and tun: A semantics and varieties based approach to syntactic change
- Sentence connection as an expression of medieval principles of representation
- Grammatical variation and divergence in Vernacular Black English
- Internal and external factors in syntactic change in an historical speech community
- Counterfactual may have
- Changes in subject marking in Japanese
- Relative clauses in Tok Pisin: Is there a natural pathway?
- The pairing of structure and function in syntactic development
- The history of subordinating conjunctions in some Romance languages
- Internal and external factors in the stabilization of verb-last order in Dutch infinitive clauses
- Word order change by grammaticalization
- On the role of prosodic features in syntactic change
- Discourse and diachrony: The rise and fall of Old French SI
- Subject index
- Backmatter
Syntactic change and borrowing: The case of the accusative-and-infinitive construction in English
Fischer, Olga
Citation Information
Internal and External Factors in Syntactic Change
Edited by Gerritsen, Marinel / Stein, Dieter
DE GRUYTER MOUTON
1992
Pages: 17-88
eBook ISBN: 9783110886047
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