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Toril Swan, Endre Mørck, Olaf Jansen, eds.
Language Change and Language Structure: Older Germanic Languages in a Comparative Perspective.
Published Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 1994.
ISBN 3110135388.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound; printed boards, published without a dustjacket.
Size: 158×233mm.
Page count: xi,346pp inc. a few monochrome diagrams & illustrations.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: the usual storage wear, some mild marks & dinks etc., noticeable but not severe; edges a bit dusty.

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[Publisher’s price €95.00/sFr152.00/approx. US$114.00]

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Contents:
Bammesberger, Development of the runic script;
Braunmüller, Typological tendencies in development of the noun phrase in Germanic languages;
Breivik, Comparatives in English & other languages;
Christoffersen, Sentences with initial adverbials in the law of Magnus Lagabøter;
Fischer, Latin-type accusative & infinitive construction in Dutch & English;
Mørck, Subject properties & the acquisition of subjecthood in West Scandinavian languages;
Nielsen, Ingerid Dal’s views on Old Saxon;
Stockwell & Minkova, Kuhn’s laws & rise of verb-2nd syntax;
Swan, Old English & Old Norse initial adverbs & word order;
Vennemann, Dating the division between High & Low Germanic;
Westvik, Nominativeless sentences in Old Germanic.

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