Sökning: "grammatical change"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 25 avhandlingar innehållade orden grammatical change.

  1. 1. Dativ i modern färöiska : En fallstudie i grammatisk förändring

    Författare :Solveig Malmsten; Ulla Börestam; David Håkansson; Höskuldur Þráinsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Faroese; Scandinavian languages; grammar; syntax; dative; case; morphological case; linguistic change; lexical case; idiosyncratic case; usage-based model; färöiska; nordiska språk; grammatik; syntax; dativ; kasus; morfologiskt kasus; språkförändring; lexikalt kasus; idiosynkratiskt kasus; usage-based model; Nordiska språk; Scandinavian Languages; Intercultural Studies;

    Sammanfattning : Faroese is known to lie grammatically between Icelandic and the Mainland Scandinavian languages and dialects. One example of this is that, on the one hand, Faroese is like Icelandic in having a basically intact morphological four case system. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Probabilistic and Prominence-driven Incremental Argument Interpretation in Swedish

    Författare :Thomas Hörberg; Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm; T. Florian Jaeger; Petra Hendriks; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; grammatical functions; Swedish; grammatical function assignment; grammatical function reanalysis; argument prominence; discourse prominence; information structure; event-related brain potentials; self-paced reading; corpus-based modeling; Bayesian surprise; surprisal; Linguistics; lingvistik;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation investigates how grammatical functions in transitive sentences (i.e., `subject' and `direct object') are distributed in written Swedish discourse with respect to morphosyntactic as well as semantic and referential (i.e. LÄS MER

  3. 3. The effects of planned change on Estonian morphology

    Författare :Virve Raag; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Finno-Ugric languages - general; Estonian; language change; language planning; morphology; synthetic forms; analyticforms; illative singular; plural formation; superlative; Johannes Aavik; Finsk-ugriska språk - allmänt; Finno-Ugric languages; Finsk-ugriska språk; Finno-Ugric Languages; finsk-ugriska språk;

    Sammanfattning : This work is a contribution to the fascinating and highly controversial issue of language planning, i.e. intentional human intervention in language change. Language planning, as any intentional alteration of language, is always interconnected with questions of natural development and change in language. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Etableringen av ha-bortfall i svenskan. Från kontaktfenomen till inhemsk konstruktion

    Författare :Linnéa Bäckström; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; temporal auxiliary omission; perfect; pluperfect; contact linguistics; grammatical replication; analogical extension; syntactic change; subordinate clauses; temporal auxiliary omission;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis presents an investigation into the causes surrounding the emergence and spread of temporal auxiliary verb omission in Swedish. In modern Swedish, certain finite auxiliary verbs can be elided in the perfect and the pluperfect in subordinate clauses. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Genus im Wandel : Studien zu Genus und Animatizität anhand von Personenbezeichnungen im heutigen Deutsch mit Kontrastierungen zum Schwedischen

    Författare :Bettina Jobin; Gunnar Magnusson; Hans-Olav Enger; Damaris Nübling; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; agreement; animacy; contrastive linguistics; corpus linguistics; derivation; German; Swedish; grammatical gender; grammaticalization; inflectional morphology; language change; non-personal-agents; person reference; pronoun; Languages and linguistics; Språkvetenskap; Germanic languages; German;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates, theoretically and empirically, the role of animacy in the development of gender systems. The theoretical background is a grammaticalisation approach to language change. LÄS MER