1st Edition
Pronouns and Word Order in Old English With Particular Reference to the Indefinite Pronoun Man
By Linda van Bergen
Copyright 2003
244 Pages
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Routledge
256 Pages
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256 Pages
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Routledge
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First published in 2003, this is a study of the syntactic behaviour of personal pronoun subjects and the indefinite pronoun man in Old English. It focuses on differences in word order as compared to full noun phrases. In generative work on Old English, noun phrases are usually divided into two categories: 'nominal' and 'pronominal'. The latter category has typically been restricted to personal... Read more
1. Introduction
2. Topicalisation and (non-)inversion
3. Other aspects of word order in relation to man
4. On the status of man and personal pronouns
5. Topics in Old English clause structure
6. Conclusion
Bibliography
Biography
van Bergen, Linda
