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Diachronic Slavonic Syntax

The Interplay between Internal Development, Language Contact and Metalinguistic Factors

Barbara Sonnenhauser editor Björn Hansen editor Jasmina Grković-Major editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:De Gruyter

Published:5th Mar '18

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The book is dedicated to the study of the causes and mechanisms of syntactic change in Slavonic languages, including internally motivated syntactic change, syntactic change under contact conditions (structural convergence, pattern replication, shift-induced transfer etc.): It also explores metalinguistic factors such as ideologically driven selection and propagation of syntactic structures.

ISBN: 9783110529296

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 724g

416 pages