Cardinal numerals: Old English from a cross-linguistic perspective

The book embeds an analysis of the Old English numeral system and its particularities into a broader, cross-linguistic discussion and provides a theoretical framework for the general study of numeral systems. A novel perspective on the morphosyntactic behaviour of numerals allows the author to test...

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Main Author: Mengden, Ferdinand von 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin [u.a.] De Gruyter Mouton 2010
Series:Topics in English linguistics 67
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Online Access:DE-188
DE-19
DE-824
DE-706
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Summary:The book embeds an analysis of the Old English numeral system and its particularities into a broader, cross-linguistic discussion and provides a theoretical framework for the general study of numeral systems. A novel perspective on the morphosyntactic behaviour of numerals allows the author to test and refine some long standing tenets in the study of numerals
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (XIII, 329 S.) graph. Darst.
ISBN:9783110220353
DOI:10.1515/9783110220353

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