Negation in the history of English / / edited by Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade, Gunnel Tottie, Wim van der Wurff

• Pubblicazione: Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 1999, c1998
• Edizione: Reprint 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (343 p.)
• Disciplina: 425
• Soggetto topico: English language - Negatives; English language - Grammar, Historical
• Classificazione: HE 285
• Altri autori: Tieken-Boon van OstadeIngrid TottieGunnel <1937-> WurffWim van der
• Note generali: Papers originally presented at a conference held at the University of Leiden on Dec. 15-16, 1994.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction / Tieken-Boon van Ostade, Ingrid / Tottie, Gunnel / Wurff, Wim van der -- Five ways of saying no: the development of sentential negation in English in a Government and Binding perspective / Beukema, Frits -- English negation from an interactional perspective / Cheshire, Jenny -- On Negative Raising in the history of English / Fischer, Olga -- Negative Concord and Verb Projection Raising in Old English and West Flemish / Haeberli, Eric / Haegeman, Liliane -- Multiple negation in Middle English verse / Iyeiri, Yoko -- Sentential negation and clause structure in Old English / Kemenade, Ans van -- The facts and nothing but: the (non-)grammaticalisation of negative exclusives in English / Nevalainen, Terttu -- Isn't it? or is it not? On the order of postverbal subject and negative particle in the history of English / Rissanen, Matti -- The origin and development of the "Neg ... neither" construction: a case of grammaticalisation / Tieken-Boon van Ostade, Ingrid -- Affixal and non-affixal negation - a case of stable variation over time? / Tottie, Gunnel -- On the scope of Negative Concord / Ukaji, Masatomo -- On expletive negation with adversative predicates in the history of English / Wurff, Wim van der -- Index -- Back matter
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• Titolo autorizzato: Negation in the history of English
• ISBN: 3-11-080605-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910825310003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Topics in English linguistics ; ; 26.