Sökning: "syntactic change"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 23 avhandlingar innehållade orden syntactic change.

  1. 1. Syntaktiska strukturer i tiden : OV- och bisatsledföljd i svenskans historia

    Författare :Adrian Sangfelt; David Håkansson; Ulla Stroh-Wollin; Anders Holmberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; OV and VO word order; Type 3 languages; Old Swedish; Early Modern Swedish; Subordinate clause word order; The Basic Branching Constraint; The Rich Agreement Hypothesis; Syntactic change; Comparative Germanic syntax; Scandinavian Languages; Nordiska språk;

    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. 2. Man, en och du : Generiska pronomen i svenskans historia

    Författare :Sanna Skärlund; Svenska; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; generic pronouns; language change; grammaticalization; subjectification; Swedish; man; en; du; Old Swedish; semantic change; syntactic change; generic pronouns; language change; grammaticalization; subjectification; Swedish; man; en; du; Old Swedish; semantic change; syntactic change;

    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. 3. 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

  4. 4. Syntaktisk variation och förändring : en studie av subjektslösa satser i fornsvenska

    Författare :David Håkansson; Christer Platzack; Tor Anders Åfarli; tolkning i offentlig sektor och översättning danska och isländska Avdelningen för svenska; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; diachronic syntax; syntactic change; language variation; Old Swedish; referential subjects; null subjects; word order; information structure; verbal agreement; quantitative analysis; Scandinavian languages; Nordiska språk; Scandinavian Languages; Nordiska språk; information structure; word order; null subjects; referential subjects; Old Swedish; language variation; diachronic syntax; syntactic change; verbal agreement; quantitative analysis;

    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. 5. Language contact and structural change : An Old Finnish case study

    Författare :Merlijn De Smit; Erling Wande; Kaisa Häkkinen; Raimo Anttila; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Finnish; historical linguistics; language contact; Whitehead; Finnish language; Finska språket;

    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