Linguistic change: the grammatical environment of participial non-finite clauses in Old English and in present-day English
Year: 1999
Type: article
Abstract: The following paper reports on the final results 1 of the author's study of the use of participial nonfinite clauses and dependent clauses in Old English (OE) and in present-day English (PE), in relation to the nature of their respective grammatical environment. It ensues from the research into the early stages of syntactic change, which started as team work at the universities of Ljubljana and Maribor in 1986, under the guidance and coordination of Janez Orešnik.
Source: Acta Neophilologica
Author: Frančiška Trobevšek Drobnak
Institution: University of Ljubljana
Language: English
Subfield: Language and Linguistics
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2596319461
