Morphosyntactic Change: Functional and Formal Perspectives

By Olga Fischer

Book Overview

A critical comparison of morphosyntactic change and the mechanisms that trigger it, this book shows how changes in discourse, lexicon, semantics, pragmatics, and sound interact with changes in morphosyntax, and considers the interface between the internal and external factors of change.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199267057
• ISBN13: 9780199267057
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.6" x 9.5"