Grammatical Relations from Old to Early Modern English
Allen, Cynthia L. (Senior Lecturer in Linguistics, Australian National University, Australia)
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Paperback
528 pages
Tables
Published: 1999
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN / EAN: 0198238673
The loss of case marking distinctions between Old and Middle English had profound consequences for the syntax of the language. This text makes a careful examination of the primary evidence for how the loss of case distinctions proceeded.
