A brief history of English syntax /

In its 1500-year history, the English language has seen dramatic grammatical changes. This book offers a comprehensive and reader-friendly account of the major developments, including changes in word order, the noun phrase and verb phrase, changing relations between clausal constituents and the deve...

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Main Authors:	Fischer, Olga (Author), De Smet, Hendrik (Author), Wurff, Wim van der (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Subjects:	English language > Syntax. English language > Grammar, Historical.