The evolution of negation : beyond the Jespersen Cycle, edited by Pierre Larrivée, Richard P. Ingham

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The evolution of negation : beyond the Jespersen Cycle, edited by Pierre Larrivée, Richard P. Ingham

Title remainder

beyond the Jespersen Cycle

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edited by Pierre Larrivée, Richard P. Ingham

Instantiates

• The evolution of negation : beyond the Jespersen Cycle

Publication

• Berlin, De Gruyter Mouton, 2011

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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online resource

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rdacarrier

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text

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• txt

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rdacontent

Contents

• Is there a Jespersen cycle?; Negative words and related expressions: A new perspective on some familiar puzzles; Negative words and negation in French; Secondary negation and information structure organisation in the history of English; Looking high and low for NegP in early English; Ne-drop and indefinites in Anglo-Norman and Middle English; Looking at Middle English through the mirror of Anglo-Norman; Ne-absence in declarative and yes/no interrogative contexts: Some patterns of change; The early absence of the French negative marker ne
• Atoms of negation: An outside-in micro-parametric approach to negative concord"Atoms of negation: An outside-in micro-parametric approach to negative concord." Discussion; Negative polarity and the quantifier cycle: Comparative diachronic perspectives from European languages; Indefinite pronouns, synchrony and diachrony: Comments on Willis; Subject index; Language index

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772845177

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1 online resource (vi, 356 pages)

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online

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9783110238617

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• c

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illustrations

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.b127835805

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(OCoLC)772845177