Principles of Diachronic Syntax

Principles of Diachronic Syntax
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Publisher : CUP Archive
Total Pages : 444
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ISBN-10 : 0521220823
ISBN-13 : 9780521220828
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Download or read book Principles of Diachronic Syntax written by Lightfoot and published by CUP Archive. This book was released on 1979-04-12 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study offers one of the first systematic accounts of syntactic change and will be of interest to a wide range of linguists.


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