The Cambridge Handbook of Historical Syntax (Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics) - Hardcover

Edited By Adam Ledgeway , Ian Roberts

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1107049601 ISBN 13: 9781107049604

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2017

Inhaltsangabe

Written by a team of international scholars, this outstanding Handbook provides a complete overview of research into historical syntax.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Adam Ledgeway is Professor of Italian and Romance Linguistics and Chair of the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages at the University of Cambridge. His research interests are in the comparative history and morphosyntax of the Romance languages, Italian dialectology, syntactic theory and linguistic change. His recent books include From Latin to Romance: Morphosyntactic Typology and Change (2012) and Diachrony and Dialects: Grammatical Change in the Dialects of Italy (co-edited with P. Benincà and N. Vincent, 2014).

Ian Roberts is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Cambridge. His research interests are in comparative syntax, set against the background assumptions of Universal Grammar argued for by Noam Chomsky. He currently holds a European Research Council Advanced Grant for a project to investigate a hypothesis as to the way in which grammatical options made available by Universal Grammar are organised. His recent publications include Parametric Variation (co-edited with T. Biberauer, A. Holmberg and M. Sheehan, Cambridge, 2009) and Syntactic Variation: The Dialects of Italy (co-edited with R. D'Alessandro and A. Ledgeway, Cambridge, 2010).

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1107049601
• ISBN 13: 9781107049604
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 746
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