Sökning: "syntactic change"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 23 avhandlingar innehållade orden syntactic change.
1. Syntaktiska strukturer i tiden : OV- och bisatsledföljd i svenskans historia
Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with the loss of OV word order in the history of Swedish. The principal aim is to provide an explanation of this development in light of the modern Germanic situation, where some languages (Nordic, English) have VO and some (continental West Germanic) OV word order. LÄS MER
2. Man, en och du : Generiska pronomen i svenskans historia
Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the development of three generic pronouns in the history of the Swedish language, from the year of ca. 1225 until today. LÄS MER
3. Dativ i modern färöiska : En fallstudie i grammatisk förändring
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
4. Syntaktisk variation och förändring : en studie av subjektslösa satser i fornsvenska
Sammanfattning : The topic of this thesis is subjectless clauses in Old Swedish (1225–1526). The thesis focuses on referential subjects, and addresses the problem of why the possibilities to leave out such subjects have been reduced during the history of Swedish. The dissertation consists of three main parts, divided into eight chapters. LÄS MER
5. Language contact and structural change : An Old Finnish case study
Sammanfattning : The object of this study is to shed new light on both the influence exerted on Finnish by the Swedish language, and on the mechanisms by which language contact in structural domains takes place. It is argued that syntactic borrowing should be regarded as a subtype of reanalysis and extension rather than as an independent mechanism. LÄS MER