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History of German negation / Agnes Jäger

Author
Jäger, Agnes
Published
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub., 2008.
Physical Description
1 online resource (vii, 350 pages).
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English.
Contents
History of German Negation; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. THE NEGATION PARTICLE; 3. INDEFINITES IN THE SCOPE OF NEGATION AND NEGATIVE CONCORD; 4. CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Primary sources; Secondary references; INDEX; The series Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today.
Summary
This book represents the first comprehensive overview over the history of negation in German. It addresses both the development of the negation particles as well as the diachrony of indefinites in the scope of negation and the phenomenon of Negative Concord. Being based on a corpus study of several Old and Middle High German texts, it comprises a wealth of historical examples with additional comparison to Modern Standard German and dialects, as well as crosslinguistic data from a variety of languages. The findings are placed in the context of typological research and are analysed in terms of c.
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ISBN
9789027291554 (electronic bk.)
9027291551 (electronic bk.)
9027255016 (cloth)
9789027255013 (cloth)
9789027255013 (hb ; alk. paper)
1282152211
9781282152212
9786612152214
6612152214
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Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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