| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Oxford studies in diachronic and historical linguistics ; 47 |
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Oxford studies in diachronic and historical linguistics ; 47.
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| Contents |
1 Introduction -- 2 Grammatical change from Latin to French -- 3 The left periphery -- 4 Verb placement and verb movement -- 5 The subject system -- 6 OV orders and the middlefield -- 7 A new perspective on syntactic changein French -- References -- Index |
| Summary |
Providing the most comprehensive and detailed formal account to date of the evolution of French syntax, this title covers syntactic variation and change across all periods of French, and in standard and non-standard varieties, and explores phenomena such as subject positions and null subjects, verb movement, object placement, and negation |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 17, 2022) |
| Subject |
French language -- Syntax
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French language -- Syntax
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780192609922 |
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0192609920 |
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9780191896477 |
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0191896470 |
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