The evolution of negation : beyond the Jespersen cycle /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; Boston :
Walter de Gruyter,
c2011
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| Series: | Trends in linguistics Studies and monographs ;
235. Trends in linguistics Studies and monographs 235. |
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Is there a Jespersen cycle? / Pierre Larrivee
- Negative words and related expressions: A new perspective on some familiar puzzles / Ian Roberts
- Negative words and negation in French / Marie Labelle
- Secondary negation and information structure organisation in the history of English / Ans van Kemenade
- Looking high and low for NegP in early English / Eric Haeberli
- Ne-drop and indefinites in Anglo-Norman and Middle English / Richard Ingham
- Looking at Middle English through the mirror of Anglo-Norman / Jack Hoeksema
- Ne-absence in declarative and yes/no interrogative contexts: Some patterns of change / France Martineau
- The early absence of the French negative marker ne / Paul Rowlett
- Atoms of negation: An outside-in micro-parametric approach to negative concord / Viviane Deprez
- Viviane Deprez: "Atoms of negation: An outside-in micro-parametric approach to negative concord." Discussion / Maj-Britt Mosegaard Hansen
- Negative polarity and the quantifier cycle: Comparative diachronic perspectives from European languages / David Willis
- Indefinite pronouns, synchrony and diachrony: Comments on Willis / Lauren Van Alsenoy