The History of Negation in the Languages of Europe and the Mediterranean: Volume II: Patterns and Processes

by David Willis, Anne Breitbarth, Christopher Lucas

This is the second book in a two-volume comparative history of negation in the languages of Europe and the Mediterranean. The work integrates typological, general, and theoretical research, documents patterns and directions of change in negation across languages, and examines the linguistic and social factors that lie behind such changes. The aim of both volumes is to set out an integrated framework for understanding the syntax of negation and how...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199602549
• ISBN13: 9780199602544
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"