From OV to VO in early Middle English / Carola Trips.

This monograph answers the question of why English changed from an OV to a VO language on the assumption that this change is due to intensive language contact with Scandinavian. It shows for the first time that the English language was much more heavily influenced by Scandinavian than assumed before...

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Main Author: Trips, Carola
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., 2002.
Series:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 60.
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