Negation in the history of English
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Negation in the history of English
(Topics in English linguistics / editor, Herman Wekker, 26)
Mouton de Gruyter, 1999
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Papers originally presented at a conference held at the University of Leiden on Dec. 15-16, 1994
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Five ways of saying no : the development of sentential negation in English in a government and binding perspective / Frits Beukema
- English negation from an interactional perspective / Jenny Cheshire
- On negative raising in the history of English / Olga Fischer
- Negative concord and verb projection raising in Old English and West Flemish / Eric Haeberli, Liliane Haegeman
- Multiple negation in Middle English verse / Yoko Iyeiri
- Sentential negation and clause structure in Old English / Ans van Kemenade
- The facts and nothing but : the (non-)grammaticalisation of negative exclusive in English / Terttu Nevalainen
- Isn't it? or is it not? On the order of postverbal subject and negative particle in the history of English / Matti Rissanen
- The origin and development of the "Neg ... neither" construction : a case of grammaticalisation / Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade
- Affixal and non-affixal negation : a case of stable variation over time? / Gunnel Tottie
- On the scope of negative concord / Masatomo Ukaji
- On expletive negation with adversative predicates in the history of English / Wim van der Wurff