Language Structure, Variation and Change

The Case of Old Spanish Syntax

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

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This book offers an original account of the dynamics of syntactic change and the evolving structure of Old Spanish that combines rigorous manuscript-based investigation, quantitative analysis and a syntactic approach grounded in Minimalist thinking.

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Utgivningsdatum2019-03-19
Mått148 x 210 x 21 mm
Vikt508 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor291
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030105662

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Chapter 1. Preliminary Concepts: Old Spanish, How to Measure the Speed of Change and the Structure of the Corpus.- Chapter 2. Constituent Fronting: Focus, Discourse and Fashion.- Chapter 3. Clitic Linearization: A Tale of Successful and Failed Changes.- Chapter 4. DP Structure: From Multiple Determiners to Just One.- Chapter 5. The wh-System: Free Relatives, Double Articulation and Free Choice.- Chapter 6. Negation: Dispensing with the Clutter.- Conclusion: Change and Continuity.Appendix.References.Index.