Ay-inversion in tagalog : information structure and morphosyntax of an austronesian language / / Patrick Nuhn |
Autore | Nuhn Patrick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dusseldorf : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 pages) |
Disciplina | 430.045 |
Collana | Dissertations in Language and Cognition |
Soggetto topico | Germanic languages - Grammar, Comparative |
ISBN | 3-11-075546-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996556968503316 |
Nuhn Patrick | ||
Dusseldorf : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Ay-inversion in tagalog : information structure and morphosyntax of an austronesian language / / Patrick Nuhn |
Autore | Nuhn Patrick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dusseldorf : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 pages) |
Disciplina | 430.045 |
Collana | Dissertations in Language and Cognition |
Soggetto topico | Germanic languages - Grammar, Comparative |
ISBN | 3-11-075546-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910776174403321 |
Nuhn Patrick | ||
Dusseldorf : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Clausal architecture and subject positions [[electronic resource] ] : impersonal constructions in the Germanic languages / / Sabine Mohr |
Autore | Mohr Sabine <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
Disciplina | 430/.045 |
Collana | Linguistik Aktuell =Linguistics today |
Soggetto topico |
Germanic languages - Clauses
Germanic languages - Grammar, Comparative Germanic languages - Word order |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-15628-4
9786612156281 90-272-9399-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449911103321 |
Mohr Sabine <1970-> | ||
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Clausal architecture and subject positions : impersonal constructions in the Germanic languages / / Sabine Mohr |
Autore | Mohr Sabine <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 207 pages) |
Disciplina | 430/.045 |
Collana | Linguistik Aktuell =Linguistics today |
Soggetto topico |
Germanic languages - Clauses
Germanic languages - Grammar, Comparative Germanic languages - Word order |
ISBN |
1-282-15628-4
9786612156281 90-272-9399-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783424203321 |
Mohr Sabine <1970-> | ||
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : J. Benjamins Pub., , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Clausal architecture and subject positions : impersonal constructions in the Germanic languages / / Sabine Mohr |
Autore | Mohr Sabine <1970-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 207 pages) |
Disciplina | 430/.045 |
Collana | Linguistik Aktuell =Linguistics today |
Soggetto topico |
Germanic languages - Clauses
Germanic languages - Grammar, Comparative Germanic languages - Word order |
ISBN |
1-282-15628-4
9786612156281 90-272-9399-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Clausal Architecture and Subject Positions -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- I. Introduction -- 0. Introduction -- II. Clausal architecture and the EPP -- 1. Subject positions and the EPP: the evolution of the two concepts -- 1.1 From principle to feature - the history of the EPP in the works of Chomsky -- 1.2 From deconstruction to cartography - subject positions and their features -- 1.3 Universality reconsidered - the EPP as a parameter -- 2. The EPP and the Extension Condition -- 2.1 The EPP-feature - the general idea -- 2.1.1 Some data -- 2.1.2 Different ways of realising head-positions -- 2.2 Head-movement - is it syntactic or a PF-phenomenon or even an illusion? -- 2.2.1 The Extension Condition and Chomsky's objections -- 2.2.2 Head-movement and the interfaces -- 2.2.3 Does head-movement exist after all? -- 2.3 Head-movement and the Extension Condition - how can these two be reconciled? -- 3. Clause structure -- 3.1 The projections of the C-system -- 3.1.1 Sentence-initial XPs in V2 clauses and their positions -- 3.1.2 Locality and why the finite verb in Fin can only be preceded by one XP -- 3.2 The projections of the I-system -- 3.2.1 Overview -- 3.2.2 TopP, FocP and Scrambling -- 3.2.3 Two subject positions in the Mittelfeld -- 3.2.4 RefP and the EPP -- 3.3 The projections of the V-system -- 4. Checking -- 4.1 Types of features -- 4.2 Matching features -- 4.3 Checking configurations -- 4.3.1 Specifier-head configuration -- 4.3.2 Checking in a head-head configuration and types of V-movement -- 4.3.3 Consequences of the restrictions on checking - Scrambling vs. Object Shift and a note on typology -- 5. The 'universal EPP' on T -- 5.1 Feature checking on T -- 5.1.1 Nominative Case -- 5.1.2 T and the New Extension Condition -- 5.2 The EPP-feature as a subject-of-predication feature? -- 6. Summary.
III. Impersonal constructions and subject positions -- 7. The constructions to be discussed and previous accounts -- 7.1 The data -- 7.1.1 Presentational sentences -- 7.1.2 Impersonal passives -- 7.2 Expletives -- 7.2.1 Expletives everywhere -- 7.2.2 Against non-overt expletives -- 7.3 Locatives in Small Clauses -- 7.4 Positions and movements involved in the derivation of TECs -- 8. The derivation of presentational sentences and impersonal passives -- 8.1 Not all of the alleged expletives can be expletives -- 8.2 Event arguments -- 8.3 Comparing German and Dutch -- 8.3.1 Presentational sentences and impersonal passives as expletive constructions - German -- 8.3.2 Event arguments mistaken for expletives - Dutch -- 8.3.3 Some remarks on German 'da' -- 8.4 Afrikaans -- 8.5 Yiddish -- 8.6 Icelandic -- 8.7 Mainland Scandinavian -- 8.8 English -- 8.8.1 The 'there'-construction as a focus construction -- 8.8.2 The Case of the subject DP -- 8.8.3 Impersonal passives -- 8.8.4 Locative Inversion -- 9. Constructions involving quasi-arguments (or not) -- 9.2 Impersonal psych verbs -- 9.1 Weather verbs -- 9.1.1 German, Dutch, Afrikaans, MSc and English -- 9.1.2 Icelandic -- 9.1.3 Yiddish -- 10. Summary -- IV. Conclusion -- 11. Conclusion -- References -- Index -- The series Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828822903321 |
Mohr Sabine <1970-> | ||
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comparative Germanic syntax [[electronic resource] ] : the state of the art / / edited by Peter Ackema ...[et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (434 p.) |
Disciplina | 430/.045 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AckemaPeter <1965-> |
Collana | Linguistik aktuell/linguistics today |
Soggetto topico |
Germanic languages - Grammar, Comparative
Germanic languages - Syntax |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-57160-9
9786613884053 90-272-7364-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Comparative Germanic Syntax; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; List of contributors; INTRODUCTION; Comparative Germanic Syntax; References; Modal complement ellipsis; 1. Introduction; 2. Dutch modal complement ellipsis (MCE); 2.1 Basic properties; 2.2 Dutch modals and their complements; 2.2.1 Modals are raising verbs; 2.2.2 Dutch modals are merged in V, not in T; 2.2.3 Dutch modals select a non-finite TP complement; 2.2.4 Summary; 2.3 Ellipsis: Deletion or proform?; 2.3.1 Objects cannot extract out of MCE; 2.3.2 Subjects can extract out of MCE; 2.4 Summary
3. Ellipsis is deletion4. The analysis of Dutch MCE; 4.1 The licensing head and the size of the ellipsis site; 4.2 The extraction data; 4.2.1 Wh-object extraction; 4.2.2 Object scrambling; 4.2.3 Subject extraction; 4.3 Summary; 5. English VP ellipsis; 5.1 The licensing head and the ellipsis site; 5.2 The extraction data; 6. Conclusions and Further research; References; On the adverbial reading of infrequency adjectives and the structure of the DP; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Occasional constructions in English; 1.2 Constraints on English OCs; 1.2.1 Types of Ds licensing the OC reading 1.2.2 Adjacency to D1.2.3 Impossibility of coordination; 1.2.4 Types of adjectives licensing the OC reading; 1.3 The peculiarity of OCs: the syntax-semantics mismatch; 1.4 A proposal for OCs: Complex quantifier formation and quantifier raising (QR); 1.5 The Inverse scope parameter; 1.6 Our contribution; 2. German OCs revisited; 3. OCs beyond Germanic: Greek and Italian; 3.1 Scope in Greek and Italian; 3.2 OCs in Greek; 3.3 Italian OCs; 3.3.1 Types of Ds licensing the OC reading; 3.3.2 Adjacency to D; 3.3.3 Impossibility of coordination; 3.3.4 Prenominal position of the adjective 3.4 The semantic properties of qualche3.5 Interim summary and questions to address; 4. Towards an analysis; 4.1 The structure of the DP; 4.2 The dual nature of qualche; 4.3 PlP and OCs across languages; 4.3.1 Complex quantifier formation in Italian; 4.3.2 Plural determiners in English; 4.3.3 Greek and German determiners; 4.4 OCs and the syntax of determiners across languages; 5. Summary and conclusions; References; Crossing the Lake; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Background: Verb doubling in Swiss German; 1.2 The element gi in Bodensee-Alemannic; 2. Shared properties; 2.1 Interpretive properties 2.2 The category of the infinitival complement2.3 Structural position of the gi/go-phrase; 2.4 Infinitival complements with 'zum:' A clausal complement; 2.5 The structure; 3. Differences between CH-Alemannic and DE-Alemannic; 3.1 No integration into the VR/VPR-system; 3.2 Reordering possibilities; 3.3 No verbal doubling in BA; 4. The historical development; 4.1 The prepositional origin of gi/go; 4.2 The emergence of verb doubling in Swiss German; 5. Accounting for the differences; 5.1 Gi in BA; 5.2 Go in CH; 6. Why is gi/go limited to alemannic varieties?; 6.1 Historical issues 6.2 The case of West Flemish |
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 | ||
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Comparative Germanic syntax : the state of the art / / editors, Peter Ackema [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Pub. Co., , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (434 pages) |
Disciplina | 430/.045 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AckemaPeter <1965-> |
Collana | Linguistik aktuell/linguistics today |
Soggetto topico |
Germanic languages - Grammar, Comparative
Germanic languages - Syntax |
ISBN |
1-283-57160-9
9786613884053 90-272-7364-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Comparative Germanic Syntax; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; List of contributors; INTRODUCTION; Comparative Germanic Syntax; References; Modal complement ellipsis; 1. Introduction; 2. Dutch modal complement ellipsis (MCE); 2.1 Basic properties; 2.2 Dutch modals and their complements; 2.2.1 Modals are raising verbs; 2.2.2 Dutch modals are merged in V, not in T; 2.2.3 Dutch modals select a non-finite TP complement; 2.2.4 Summary; 2.3 Ellipsis: Deletion or proform?; 2.3.1 Objects cannot extract out of MCE; 2.3.2 Subjects can extract out of MCE; 2.4 Summary
3. Ellipsis is deletion; 4. The analysis of Dutch MCE; 4.1 The licensing head and the size of the ellipsis site; 4.2 The extraction data; 4.2.1 Wh-object extraction; 4.2.2 Object scrambling; 4.2.3 Subject extraction; 4.3 Summary; 5. English VP ellipsis; 5.1 The licensing head and the ellipsis site; 5.2 The extraction data; 6. Conclusions and Further research; References; On the adverbial reading of infrequency adjectives and the structure of the DP; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Occasional constructions in English; 1.2 Constraints on English OCs; 1.2.1 Types of Ds licensing the OC reading 1.2.2 Adjacency to D; 1.2.3 Impossibility of coordination; 1.2.4 Types of adjectives licensing the OC reading; 1.3 The peculiarity of OCs: the syntax-semantics mismatch; 1.4 A proposal for OCs: Complex quantifier formation and quantifier raising (QR); 1.5 The Inverse scope parameter; 1.6 Our contribution; 2. German OCs revisited; 3. OCs beyond Germanic: Greek and Italian; 3.1 Scope in Greek and Italian; 3.2 OCs in Greek; 3.3 Italian OCs; 3.3.1 Types of Ds licensing the OC reading; 3.3.2 Adjacency to D; 3.3.3 Impossibility of coordination; 3.3.4 Prenominal position of the adjective 3.4 The semantic properties of qualche; 3.5 Interim summary and questions to address; 4. Towards an analysis; 4.1 The structure of the DP; 4.2 The dual nature of qualche; 4.3 PlP and OCs across languages; 4.3.1 Complex quantifier formation in Italian; 4.3.2 Plural determiners in English; 4.3.3 Greek and German determiners; 4.4 OCs and the syntax of determiners across languages; 5. Summary and conclusions; References; Crossing the Lake; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Background: Verb doubling in Swiss German; 1.2 The element gi in Bodensee-Alemannic; 2. Shared properties; 2.1 Interpretive properties 2.2 The category of the infinitival complement; 2.3 Structural position of the gi/go-phrase; 2.4 Infinitival complements with 'zum:' A clausal complement; 2.5 The structure; 3. Differences between CH-Alemannic and DE-Alemannic; 3.1 No integration into the VR/VPR-system; 3.2 Reordering possibilities; 3.3 No verbal doubling in BA; 4. The historical development; 4.1 The prepositional origin of gi/go; 4.2 The emergence of verb doubling in Swiss German; 5. Accounting for the differences; 5.1 Gi in BA; 5.2 Go in CH; 6. Why is gi/go limited to alemannic varieties?; 6.1 Historical issues; 6.2 The case of West Flemish |
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Comparative Germanic syntax : the state of the art / / editors, Peter Ackema [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Pub. Co., , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (434 pages) |
Disciplina | 430/.045 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AckemaPeter <1965-> |
Collana | Linguistik aktuell/linguistics today |
Soggetto topico |
Germanic languages - Grammar, Comparative
Germanic languages - Syntax |
ISBN |
1-283-57160-9
9786613884053 90-272-7364-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Comparative Germanic Syntax; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; List of contributors; INTRODUCTION; Comparative Germanic Syntax; References; Modal complement ellipsis; 1. Introduction; 2. Dutch modal complement ellipsis (MCE); 2.1 Basic properties; 2.2 Dutch modals and their complements; 2.2.1 Modals are raising verbs; 2.2.2 Dutch modals are merged in V, not in T; 2.2.3 Dutch modals select a non-finite TP complement; 2.2.4 Summary; 2.3 Ellipsis: Deletion or proform?; 2.3.1 Objects cannot extract out of MCE; 2.3.2 Subjects can extract out of MCE; 2.4 Summary
3. Ellipsis is deletion; 4. The analysis of Dutch MCE; 4.1 The licensing head and the size of the ellipsis site; 4.2 The extraction data; 4.2.1 Wh-object extraction; 4.2.2 Object scrambling; 4.2.3 Subject extraction; 4.3 Summary; 5. English VP ellipsis; 5.1 The licensing head and the ellipsis site; 5.2 The extraction data; 6. Conclusions and Further research; References; On the adverbial reading of infrequency adjectives and the structure of the DP; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Occasional constructions in English; 1.2 Constraints on English OCs; 1.2.1 Types of Ds licensing the OC reading 1.2.2 Adjacency to D; 1.2.3 Impossibility of coordination; 1.2.4 Types of adjectives licensing the OC reading; 1.3 The peculiarity of OCs: the syntax-semantics mismatch; 1.4 A proposal for OCs: Complex quantifier formation and quantifier raising (QR); 1.5 The Inverse scope parameter; 1.6 Our contribution; 2. German OCs revisited; 3. OCs beyond Germanic: Greek and Italian; 3.1 Scope in Greek and Italian; 3.2 OCs in Greek; 3.3 Italian OCs; 3.3.1 Types of Ds licensing the OC reading; 3.3.2 Adjacency to D; 3.3.3 Impossibility of coordination; 3.3.4 Prenominal position of the adjective 3.4 The semantic properties of qualche; 3.5 Interim summary and questions to address; 4. Towards an analysis; 4.1 The structure of the DP; 4.2 The dual nature of qualche; 4.3 PlP and OCs across languages; 4.3.1 Complex quantifier formation in Italian; 4.3.2 Plural determiners in English; 4.3.3 Greek and German determiners; 4.4 OCs and the syntax of determiners across languages; 5. Summary and conclusions; References; Crossing the Lake; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Background: Verb doubling in Swiss German; 1.2 The element gi in Bodensee-Alemannic; 2. Shared properties; 2.1 Interpretive properties 2.2 The category of the infinitival complement; 2.3 Structural position of the gi/go-phrase; 2.4 Infinitival complements with 'zum:' A clausal complement; 2.5 The structure; 3. Differences between CH-Alemannic and DE-Alemannic; 3.1 No integration into the VR/VPR-system; 3.2 Reordering possibilities; 3.3 No verbal doubling in BA; 4. The historical development; 4.1 The prepositional origin of gi/go; 4.2 The emergence of verb doubling in Swiss German; 5. Accounting for the differences; 5.1 Gi in BA; 5.2 Go in CH; 6. Why is gi/go limited to alemannic varieties?; 6.1 Historical issues; 6.2 The case of West Flemish |
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Comparative studies in early Germanic languages : with a focus on verbal categories / / edited by Gabriele Diewald, Leibniz University Hannover ; Leena Kahlas-Tarkka, University of Helsinki ; Ilse Wischer, University of Potsdam |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina | 429/.56 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DiewaldGabriele
Kahlas-TarkkaLeena WischerIlse <1959-> |
Collana | Studies in language companion series |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Grammar, Comparative
English language - Grammar, Historical Germanic languages - Grammar, Comparative Germanic languages - Grammar, Historical Grammar, Comparative and general - Grammaticalization |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-272-7145-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Comparative Studies in Early Germanic Languages; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Table of contents; Introduction; 1. Verbal categories and their diachronic development in Old English and Old High German; 2. Grammaticalisation, comparative diachronic linguistics and socio-cultural/philological aspects; 3. Historical comparative corpus studies; 4. The verbal categories studied in this volume; 5. Summary and outlook; References; *haitan in Gothic and Old English; 1. Introduction; 2. Methodology; 2.1 Corpora and data collection; 3. Results
3.1 Functions of Gothic haitan and Old English hātan3.1.1 Gothic; 3.1.2 Early Old English; 3.1.3 Late Old English; 3.1.4 Comparison of Gothic and Early and Late Old English; 3.2 Competitors of haitan in Gothic; 4. Discussion and conclusion; Appendix; Early Old English Texts; Late Old English Texts; References; Incipient Grammaticalisation; 1. Introduction; 2. Problems with the traditional view of an Old High German and Old English passive; 2.1 Old High German; 2.2 Old English; 3. Theoretical considerations for the interpretation of constructions with the past participle in English and German 3.1 The copulas: OHG sīn/wesan and werdan, OE s-copula and weorðan3.2 Past participle; 3.3 Constructions with the past participle; 3.3.1 Constructions with stative copula: Sīn/wesan, s-copula plus past participle; 3.2.2 Constructions with inchoative copula: Werdan/weorðan plus past participle; 4. Considerations about different incipient stages of grammaticalisation of "passive" constructions in Late Old English and Old High German; 5. Conclusion and further research; References; Passive auxiliaries in English and German; 1. Introduction; 2. Previous studies; 2.1 Old English 2.2 Old High German3. A different approach: Constructional environments; 4. Bounded and unbounded language use; 4.1 Status in Present Day English and New High German; 4.2 The bounded system of Old English and its breakdown; 4.3 The bounded system of German and its grammaticalisation; 5. Convergence and divergence in the development of the English and German passive; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Corpora and data; 5.3 Clause type; 5.4 Time adverbs; 5.5 Word order; 6. Conclusion; References; Causative habban in Old English; 1. Introduction; 1.1 The structure of the paper; 1.2 The construction 1.3 The corpus studied 1.4 The causative habban instances; 1.5 Previous studies; 2. Discussion; 2.1 Diachronic and dialectal breakdown; 2.2 Syntactic properties of causative habban constructions; 2.3 Semantic properties of causative habban constructions; 2.4 An analysis of the OE instances listed as causative in Section 1.3; 2.5 A hypothesis concerning the rise of causative habban; 2.6 The triggering of the grammaticalisation process: the rise of causative habban in the light of Diewald's context-sensitive grammaticalisation scenario; 3. Final remarks; References; Remembering ( ge)munan 1. Introduction |
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Amsterdam : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comparative studies in early Germanic languages : with a focus on verbal categories / / edited by Gabriele Diewald, Leibniz University Hannover ; Leena Kahlas-Tarkka, University of Helsinki ; Ilse Wischer, University of Potsdam |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
Disciplina | 429/.56 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DiewaldGabriele
Kahlas-TarkkaLeena WischerIlse <1959-> |
Collana | Studies in language companion series |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Grammar, Comparative
English language - Grammar, Historical Germanic languages - Grammar, Comparative Germanic languages - Grammar, Historical Grammar, Comparative and general - Grammaticalization |
ISBN | 90-272-7145-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Comparative Studies in Early Germanic Languages; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Table of contents; Introduction; 1. Verbal categories and their diachronic development in Old English and Old High German; 2. Grammaticalisation, comparative diachronic linguistics and socio-cultural/philological aspects; 3. Historical comparative corpus studies; 4. The verbal categories studied in this volume; 5. Summary and outlook; References; *haitan in Gothic and Old English; 1. Introduction; 2. Methodology; 2.1 Corpora and data collection; 3. Results
3.1 Functions of Gothic haitan and Old English hātan3.1.1 Gothic; 3.1.2 Early Old English; 3.1.3 Late Old English; 3.1.4 Comparison of Gothic and Early and Late Old English; 3.2 Competitors of haitan in Gothic; 4. Discussion and conclusion; Appendix; Early Old English Texts; Late Old English Texts; References; Incipient Grammaticalisation; 1. Introduction; 2. Problems with the traditional view of an Old High German and Old English passive; 2.1 Old High German; 2.2 Old English; 3. Theoretical considerations for the interpretation of constructions with the past participle in English and German 3.1 The copulas: OHG sīn/wesan and werdan, OE s-copula and weorðan3.2 Past participle; 3.3 Constructions with the past participle; 3.3.1 Constructions with stative copula: Sīn/wesan, s-copula plus past participle; 3.2.2 Constructions with inchoative copula: Werdan/weorðan plus past participle; 4. Considerations about different incipient stages of grammaticalisation of "passive" constructions in Late Old English and Old High German; 5. Conclusion and further research; References; Passive auxiliaries in English and German; 1. Introduction; 2. Previous studies; 2.1 Old English 2.2 Old High German3. A different approach: Constructional environments; 4. Bounded and unbounded language use; 4.1 Status in Present Day English and New High German; 4.2 The bounded system of Old English and its breakdown; 4.3 The bounded system of German and its grammaticalisation; 5. Convergence and divergence in the development of the English and German passive; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Corpora and data; 5.3 Clause type; 5.4 Time adverbs; 5.5 Word order; 6. Conclusion; References; Causative habban in Old English; 1. Introduction; 1.1 The structure of the paper; 1.2 The construction 1.3 The corpus studied 1.4 The causative habban instances; 1.5 Previous studies; 2. Discussion; 2.1 Diachronic and dialectal breakdown; 2.2 Syntactic properties of causative habban constructions; 2.3 Semantic properties of causative habban constructions; 2.4 An analysis of the OE instances listed as causative in Section 1.3; 2.5 A hypothesis concerning the rise of causative habban; 2.6 The triggering of the grammaticalisation process: the rise of causative habban in the light of Diewald's context-sensitive grammaticalisation scenario; 3. Final remarks; References; Remembering ( ge)munan 1. Introduction |
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