Sökning: "historical syntax"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 15 avhandlingar innehållade orden historical syntax.

  1. 1. A Comparative Grammar of Latin and the Sabellian Languages : The System of Case Syntax

    Författare :Karin Tikkanen; Gerd Haverling; Gerhard Meiser; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Latin; Sabellian languages; Oscan; Umbrian; Proto-Italic; case syntax; comparative linguistics; historical linguistics; Sprachbund; Stammbaum; Latin language; Latin; latin; Latin;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a comparative grammar of the case syntax of Latin and the Sabellian languages. The Sabellian languages were a group of Indo-European languages on the Italian peninsula, attested in inscriptions approx. 650 – 50 BCE. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Творительный падеж в русском языке XVIII века

    Författare :Nikita Mikhaylov; Ingrid Maier; Laura Janda; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; historical linguistics; case semantics; history of the Russian language; Instrumental case; eighteenth-century Russian; case variation; historical syntax; literary language; Slaviska språk; Slavic Languages;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to describe the sphere of use of the Russian Instrumental case in written sources from the eighteenth century. The research is based on approximately 11,300 instances of the use of the Instrumental and almost 2,400 constructions with other cases, excerpted from documents of various genres and styles. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Swedish Numerals in an International Perspective

    Författare :Magnus Olsson; tolkning i offentlig sektor och översättning danska och isländska Avdelningen för svenska; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; synchrony; round numbers; base; vacillation; parallelism; affinity; inflection; derivation; dualism; affix; language change; language planning; dates; number; measurement; typology; homonymy; semantics; syntax; phonology; morphology; designation transition; Scandinavian languages and literature; Nordiska språk språk och litteratur ;

    Sammanfattning : Swedish numerals are here treated from different points of view. The book is however not intended to be a textbook of Swedish numerals, though one may learn a great deal about the system herein - more than the general user of the language knows. Phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics all get their fair share of attention. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Passive voices : be-, get- and prepositional passives in recent American English

    Författare :Sarah Schwarz; Merja Kytö; Christer Geisler; Anne Curzan; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; passive voice; get-passive; prepositional passive; corpus linguistics; American English; historical syntax; adversativity; situation type; thematic role; affectedness; prescriptivism; colloquialization; grammaticalization; English; Engelska;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the thesis is to shed light on the use and development of passive voice in American English. Empirical, corpus methods are employed in order to examine the syntactic, semantic, and stylistic preferences of three English passive constructions across time and genre in American English. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Satsekvivalenta infinitivfraser i svenskan : En synkron och diakron undersökning

    Författare :Mikael Kalm; Ulla Stroh-Wollin; David Håkansson; Jan Terje Faarlund; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; control infinitive; ECM-infinitive; infinitive marker; diachronic syntax; non-finite complementation; non-finite syntax; word order; tense; finiteness; grammaticalization; Old Swedish; Early Modern Swedish; Nordiska språk; Scandinavian Languages;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates control infinitives and ECM-infinitives in the history of Swedish. Both constructions are non-finite, based on infinitives with or without complements, but share some properties and functions with finite subordinate clauses. LÄS MER