Syntactic change in French /

Providing the most comprehensive and detailed formal account to date of the evolution of French syntax, this title covers syntactic variation and change across all periods of French, and in standard and non-standard varieties, and explores phenomena such as subject positions and null subjects, verb...

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Main Author: Wolfe, Sam (Professor of French linguistics) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Series:Oxford studies in diachronic and historical linguistics ; 47.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Providing the most comprehensive and detailed formal account to date of the evolution of French syntax, this title covers syntactic variation and change across all periods of French, and in standard and non-standard varieties, and explores phenomena such as subject positions and null subjects, verb movement, object placement, and negation.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780192609922
0192609920
9780191896477
0191896470