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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Petré Peter"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Constructions and environments : copular, passive, and related constructions in Old and Middle English"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"0-19-937341-8"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)"]
[null,null,"Collana",null,"Oxford Studies in the History of English. Constructions and environments"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"427/.02"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Grammar, Comparative and general - Copula - Middle English, 1100-1500"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Grammar, Comparative and general - Coordinate constructions - Old English, ca. 450-1100"]
[{"$nulls":4},"English language - Grammar"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Construction grammar"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Languages & Literatures"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Philology & Linguistics"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph"]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references and index."]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","This monograph presents the first comprehensive diachronic account of copular and passive verb constructions in Old and Middle English. Loss of the high-frequency verb weorðan 'become' is explained as a result of changing word order in narrative during Middle English. The merger of is 'is' and bið 'shall be, is generally' into a single suppletive verb is related to the development of a general analytic future shall benally, the co-occurrence of multiple changes led to become and wax crossing a threshold of similarity with existing copulas, from which they analogically adopted full productivity."]