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1 online resource |
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Oxford studies in diachronic and historical linguistics ; 5 |
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Oxford studies in diachronic and historical linguistics ; 5.
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Contents |
Comparing Diachronies of Negation, David Willis, Chris Lucas, and Anne Breitbarth -- Negation in the History of French, Maj-Britt Modegaard hansen -- Negation in the History of Italo-Romance, Mair Parry -- Negation in the History of English, Richard Ingham -- Negation in the History of High German, Agnes Jager -- Negation in the History of Low German and Dutch, Anne Breitbarth -- Negation in the History of the Brythonic Celtic Languages, David Willis -- Negation in the History of Greek, Jo Willmott -- Negation in the History of the Slavonic Languages, David Willis -- Negation in the History of Arabic and Afro-Asiatic, Christopher Lucas -- Negation in the History of the Mordvin Languages, Arja Hamari |
Summary |
This is the first volume of a two-volume comparative history of negation in the languages of Europe and the Mediterranean. It integrates typological, general, and theoretical research documents patterns and directions of change in negation across languages, and examines the linguistic and social factors that lie behind such changes |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 486-523) and indexes |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Negatives.
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Negation (Logic)
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Grammar & Punctuation.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Syntax.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Negatives
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Language and languages
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Negation (Logic)
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SUBJECT |
Europe -- Languages.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045732
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Mediterranean Region -- Languages.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2021009685
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Europe
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Mediterranean Region
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Electronic book
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Author |
Willis, David W. E., editor
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Lucas, Christopher, editor
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Breitbarth, Anne, 1976- editor.
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ISBN |
9780191667978 |
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0191667978 |
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