Towards Personal Subjects in English : Variation in Feature Interpretability

Author / Editor
van Gelderen, Elly.

Title
Towards Personal Subjects in English : Variation in Feature Interpretability

Published
Jan Terje Faarlund, ed. Grammatical Relations in Change. Studies in Language Companion Series, no. 56 (Amsterdam and Philadelphia: Benjamins, 2001), pp. 137-57.

Description
Cites examples from Chaucer and others to show the demise of the "(slight) person split" evident in earlier English impersonal constuctions.

Contributor
Faarlund, Jan Terje, ed.

Alternative Title
Grammatical Relations in Change.

Chaucer Subjects
Language and Word Studies.