Changes Between the Lines Diachronic contact phenomena in written Pennsylvania German Doris Stolberg.
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| Language: | English Germanic (Other) |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter De Gruyter Mouton
2015.
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| Series: | Studia Linguistica Germanica
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures
- Abbreviations
- Outline
- 1. Theoretical background
- 2. The Pennsylvania Germans and their language(s)
- 3. The PG data corpus
- 4. Semantic-syntactic changes: Form-meaning and form-function relationships
- 5. Structural variation and incipient change
- 6. Verb position in complement dass-clauses
- 7. Extraposition of prepositional phrases
- 8. Stranded prepositions in Pennsylvania German
- 9. General conclusions and implications
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index.