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Spreading patterns

Smet, Hendrik De.

Spreading patterns diffusional change in the English system of complementation / [electronic resource] : Hendrik De Smet. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013. - 1 online resource : ill. - Oxford studies in the history of English . - Oxford studies in the history of English. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This volume examines the emergence and spread of three types of complements from the Middle English period to the present day.

9780199979752 (ebook) : No price


Grammar, Comparative and general--Complement.
Grammar, Comparative and general--Verb phrase.
Linguistic change.
English language--Grammar, Historical.
English language--History.

P299.C59 / S64 2013

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