The Stylistic Function of ME 'gan' Reconsidered
- Author / Editor
- Brinton, Laurel J.
The Stylistic Function of ME 'gan' Reconsidered
- Published
- Sylvia Adamson, and others, eds. Papers from the Fifth International Conference of Historical Linguistics, Cambridge, 6-9, April 1987. Amsterdam Studies in the Theory and History of Linguistic Science, 4th series. Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, no. 65 (Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 1990), pp. 31-53.
- Description
- Uses TC as a tests case to reinforce Otto Funke's argument that "gan" is a structural marker, noting its relations with sequencing adjectives.
- Contributor
- Adamson, Sylvia, and others, eds.
- Alternative Title
- Papers from the Fifth International Conference of Historical Linguistics.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Language and Word Studies.