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Principles of Diachronic Syntax (Cambridge Studies in Linguistics)
Principles of Diachronic Syntax - Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
Author: Lightfoot
The study of syntactic change has been much neglected in the past. Historical linguists have tended to concentrate on phonology, lexis and morphology whilst most theoretical studies of syntax have been deliberately synchronic in intention. In particular, theories of generative grammar have not been responsive to diachronic data and a fortiori ha...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521220828
ISBN-10: 0521220823
Publication Date: 4/12/1979
Pages: 432
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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