The diachrony of negation / edited by Maj-Britt Mosegaard Hansen, The University of Manchester ; Jacqueline Visconti, University of Genoa.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mosegaard Hansen, Maj-Britt, editor.

Visconti, Jacqueline, 1966- editor.

Series:

Studies in language companion series ; v. 160.

Studies in language companion series ; volume 160

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Grammar, Comparative and general--Negatives.

Grammar, Comparative and general.

Grammar, Comparative and general--Tense.

Negation (Logic).

Physical Description:

258 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2014]

Contents:

1 The diachrony of negation p. 1 / Maj-Britt Mosegaard Hansen; Jacqueline Visconti

2 On the relation between double clausal negation and negative concord p. 13 / Lauren Van Alsenoy; Johan van der Auwera

3 The Jespersen cycles seen from Austronesian p. 47 / Frens Vossen; Johan van der Auwera

4 The development of standard negation in Quechua p. 83 / Edith Pineda-Bernuy

5 Taiwanese Southern Min V2 negation p. 131 / Hui-Ling Yang

6 Berber negation in diachrony p. 167 / Vermondo Brugnatelli

7 The grammaticalization of negative indefinites p. 185 / Maj-Britt Mosegaard Hansen

8 Evidence from a correspondence corpus for diachronic change in French indefinites 1450-1715 p. 213 / Richard P. Ingham; Amel Kallel

9 The continuity of the vernacular p. 235 / Pierre Larrivée

10 Index p. 257.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9789027259257

9027259259

OCLC:

879583614