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Parameters in Old French Syntax: Infinitival Complements
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: E.H. Pearce
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-06 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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1.1. AIMS AND ASSUMPTIONS This book presents an analysis of infinitival complement constructions in Old French (OF) from the perspective of the Government-Bindi
Infinitives at the Syntax-Semantics Interface
Language: en
Pages: 372
Authors: Lukasz Jedrzejowski
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-26 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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The major aim of this volume is to investigate infinitival structures from a diachronic point of view and, simultaneously, to embed the diachronic findings into
The Bantu–Romance Connection
Language: en
Pages: 378
Authors: Cécile de Cat
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-26 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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This landmark volume is the first work specifically designed to explore the extent to which striking surface morpho-syntactic similarities between Bantu and Rom
Functional Heads
Language: en
Pages: 427
Authors: Laura Brugé
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-28 - Publisher: OUP USA

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The cartographic project considers evidence for a functional head in one language as evidence for it in universal grammar. In this volume, some of the most infl
Stability and Divergence in Language Contact
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: Kurt Braunmüller
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-15 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company

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Convergence, i.e. the increase of inter-systemic similarities, is usually considered the default development in language contact situations. This volume focuses