Studies on Old High German syntax

This monograph is the first book-length study on Old High German syntax from a generative perspective in twenty years. It provides an in-depth exploration of the Old High German pre-verb-second grammar by answering the following questions: To what extent did generalized verb movement exist in Old High German? Was there already obligatory XP-movement to the left periphery in declarative root clauses? What deviations from the linear verb-second restriction are attested and what do such phenomena reveal about the structure of the left sentence periphery? Did verb placement play the same role in s.

שנה

2004

שפה

English

הוצאה

John Benjamins

מהדורות

2

עמודים

25

ISBN

9789027233769

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata