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Constructions and Environments: Copular, Passive, and Related Constructions in Old and Middle English - Oxford Studies in the History of English
Petre, Peter (Postdoctoral Fellow, Postdoctoral Fellow, KU Leuven)
Constructions and Environments: Copular, Passive, and Related Constructions in Old and Middle English - Oxford Studies in the History of English
Petre, Peter (Postdoctoral Fellow, Postdoctoral Fellow, KU Leuven)
This book describes and analyzes various changes in the distribution of copular and passive verb constructions in Old and Middle English, and, by way of these case studies, presents and tests several new theories that have major implications for construction grammar and linguistic change.
320 pages, 14 b&w line drawings
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | August 7, 2014 |
ISBN13 | 9780199373390 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
Pages | 320 |
Dimensions | 156 × 242 × 26 mm · 550 g |