Explorations in English historical syntax / / edited by Hubert Cuyckens, [and three others].

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Superior document:Studies in language companion series (SLCS) ; Volume 198
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam ;, Philadelphia : : John Benjamins Publishing Company,, [2018]
2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Studies in language companion series ; Volume 198.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (322 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Exploring English historical syntax / Hubert Cuyckens
  • "Permissive" subjects and the decline of adverbial linking in the history of English / Bettelou Los
  • Cognate noun constructions in Early Modern English: The case of Tyndale's New Testament / Nikolaos Lavidas
  • On the differential evolution of simple and complex object constructions in English / Gunter Rohdenburg
  • Finite causative complements in Middle English / Brian Lowrey
  • Causative make and its infinitival complements in Early Modern English / Yoko Iyeiri
  • Semantic and lexical shifts with the "into-causative" construction in American English / Mark Davies and Jong-Bok Kim
  • Free adjuncts in Late Modern English: A corpus-based study / Carla Bouzada Jabois
  • Complexity and genre distribution of left-dislocated strings after the fixation of SVO syntax / David Tizon-Couto
  • Why Scotsmen will drown and shall not be saved: The historical development of will and shall in Older Scots / Christine Elsweiler
  • A study of Old English dugan: Its potential for auxiliation / Kousuke Kaita
  • Sequentiality and the emergence of new constructions: That's the bottom line is (that) in American English / Reijirou Shibasaki.