Morphosyntactic Change A Comparative Study of Particles and Prefixes |
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| Author:
| Los, Bettelou
Blom, Corrien
Booij, Geert
Elenbaas, Marion
van Kemenade, Ans |
| Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Linguistics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-511-99844-7 |
| Publication Date: | May 2012 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $165.00 |
Book Description:
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Particle verbs (combinations of two words but lexical units) are a notorious problem in linguistics. How did such hybrid verbs arise and how do they function? This book explains how these verbs fit into the grammatical systems of English and Dutch.
Particle verbs (combinations of two words but lexical units) are a notorious problem in linguistics. How did such hybrid verbs arise and how do they function? This book explains how these verbs fit into the grammatical systems of English and Dutch.