The Influence of Text Type on Word Order of Old Germanic Languages: A Corpus-Based Contrastive Study of Old English and Old High German

Author:   Jacek Fisiak ,  Anna Cichosz
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   27
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9783631613153


Pages:   221
Publication Date:   02 September 2010
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The Influence of Text Type on Word Order of Old Germanic Languages: A Corpus-Based Contrastive Study of Old English and Old High German


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Author:   Jacek Fisiak ,  Anna Cichosz
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   27
Weight:   0.470kg
ISBN:  

9783631613153


ISBN 10:   3631613156
Pages:   221
Publication Date:   02 September 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Contents: Comparative analysis of Old English and Old High German word order – Word order of main clauses – Word order of subordinate clauses – Text type versus word order – The functions of the V-1 order in main clauses – The V-2 constraint in Old English and Old High German – The influence of coordinating conjunctions on the word order of main clauses – The subordinate word order – The influence of weight on the position of subjects and objects – The West Germanic syntax hypothesis revisited.

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Anna Cichosz is a lecturer at the University of Łódź, where she completed her doctoral degree in 2009. Her research interests are focused on Old English and Old High German syntax, including the word order of Anglo-Saxon and early German poetry, prose and translations.

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