Chapter
What positions fit in?
pp.：
59 – 111
Language change typology and some aspects of the SVO development in English
pp.：
111 – 133
Pronoun and reference in Old English poetry
pp.：
133 – 149
The rise of the passive infinitive in English
pp.：
149 – 197
Question-answer sequences in Old English
pp.：
197 – 211
Between hypotaxis and parataxis. Clauses of reason in Ancrene Wisse
pp.：
211 – 229
Prepositional phrases expressing adverbs of time from Late Old English to Early Middle English
pp.：
229 – 241
Can (could) vs. may (might): regional variation in Early Modern English?
pp.：
241 – 299
Locative valency of the English verb: a historical approach
pp.：
299 – 311
Motivated archaism: the use of affirmative periphrastic do in Early Modern English liturgical prose
pp.：
311 – 329
Spoken language and the history of do-periphrasis
pp.：
329 – 351
The be/have variation with intransitives in its crucial phases
pp.：
351 – 363
Semantic aspects of syntactic change
pp.：
363 – 375
Subordination and word order change in the history of English
pp.：
375 – 417
Adverbial shifts: Evidence from Norwegian and English
pp.：
417 – 447
Lexical diffusion in syntactic change: frequency as a determinant of linguistic conservatism in the development of negation in English
pp.：
447 – 477
On the stylistic basis of syntactic change
pp.：
477 – 501
Index of technical terms and topics
pp.：
501 – 509
Index of names
pp.：
509 – 521
Historical English Syntax
( Topics in English Linguistics TiEL )
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