Competition in language change: the rise of the English dative alternation
This book addresses one of the most pervasive questions in historical linguistics – why variation becomes stable rather than being eliminated – by revisiting the so far neglected history of the English dative alternation. The alternation between a nominal and a prepositional ditransitive pattern (Jo...
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Zusammenfassung: | This book addresses one of the most pervasive questions in historical linguistics – why variation becomes stable rather than being eliminated – by revisiting the so far neglected history of the English dative alternation. The alternation between a nominal and a prepositional ditransitive pattern (John gave Mary a book vs. John gave a book to Mary) emerged in Middle English and is closely connected to broader changes at that time. Accordingly, the main quantitative investigation focuses on ditransitive patterns in the Penn-Helsinki Parsed Corpus of Middle English; in addition, the book employs an Evolutionary Game Theory model. The results are approached from an ‘evolutionary construction grammar’ perspective, combining evolutionary thinking with diachronic constructionist notions, and the alternation’s emergence is interpreted as a story of constructional innovation, competition, cooperation and co-evolution. The book not only provides a thorough and detailed analysis of the history of one of the most-discussed syntactic phenomena in English, but by fusing two frameworks and employing two different methodologies also presents a highly innovative approach to a problem of relevance to historical linguistics in general |
Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (XX, 476 Seiten) Diagramme |
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spelling | Zehentner, Eva (DE-588)1189159724 aut Competition in language change the rise of the English dative alternation Eva Zehentner Berlin ; Boston De Gruyter Mouton [2019] © 2019 1 Online-Ressource (XX, 476 Seiten) Diagramme txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Topics in English linguistics [TiEL] volume 103 Dissertation This book addresses one of the most pervasive questions in historical linguistics – why variation becomes stable rather than being eliminated – by revisiting the so far neglected history of the English dative alternation. The alternation between a nominal and a prepositional ditransitive pattern (John gave Mary a book vs. John gave a book to Mary) emerged in Middle English and is closely connected to broader changes at that time. Accordingly, the main quantitative investigation focuses on ditransitive patterns in the Penn-Helsinki Parsed Corpus of Middle English; in addition, the book employs an Evolutionary Game Theory model. The results are approached from an ‘evolutionary construction grammar’ perspective, combining evolutionary thinking with diachronic constructionist notions, and the alternation’s emergence is interpreted as a story of constructional innovation, competition, cooperation and co-evolution. The book not only provides a thorough and detailed analysis of the history of one of the most-discussed syntactic phenomena in English, but by fusing two frameworks and employing two different methodologies also presents a highly innovative approach to a problem of relevance to historical linguistics in general Geschichte gnd rswk-swf Constructional Competition Dative Alternation Ditransitive Evolutionary Construction Grammar LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General bisacsh English language Grammar, Historical English language Verb English language Middle English, 1100-1500 Englisch (DE-588)4014777-0 gnd rswk-swf Spieltheorie (DE-588)4056243-8 gnd rswk-swf Ditransitives Verb (DE-588)4788057-0 gnd rswk-swf Alternation (DE-588)4142040-8 gnd rswk-swf Dativ (DE-588)4192476-9 gnd rswk-swf (DE-588)4113937-9 Hochschulschrift gnd-content Englisch (DE-588)4014777-0 s Dativ (DE-588)4192476-9 s Alternation (DE-588)4142040-8 s Ditransitives Verb (DE-588)4788057-0 s Geschichte z Spieltheorie (DE-588)4056243-8 s 1\p DE-604 Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe 978-3-11-063034-3 Topics in English linguistics [TiEL] volume 103 (DE-604)BV044553997 103 https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110633856 Verlag URL des Erstveröffentlichers Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
spellingShingle | Zehentner, Eva Competition in language change the rise of the English dative alternation Topics in English linguistics [TiEL] Constructional Competition Dative Alternation Ditransitive Evolutionary Construction Grammar LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General bisacsh English language Grammar, Historical English language Verb English language Middle English, 1100-1500 Englisch (DE-588)4014777-0 gnd Spieltheorie (DE-588)4056243-8 gnd Ditransitives Verb (DE-588)4788057-0 gnd Alternation (DE-588)4142040-8 gnd Dativ (DE-588)4192476-9 gnd |
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title | Competition in language change the rise of the English dative alternation |
title_auth | Competition in language change the rise of the English dative alternation |
title_exact_search | Competition in language change the rise of the English dative alternation |
title_full | Competition in language change the rise of the English dative alternation Eva Zehentner |
title_fullStr | Competition in language change the rise of the English dative alternation Eva Zehentner |
title_full_unstemmed | Competition in language change the rise of the English dative alternation Eva Zehentner |
title_short | Competition in language change |
title_sort | competition in language change the rise of the english dative alternation |
title_sub | the rise of the English dative alternation |
topic | Constructional Competition Dative Alternation Ditransitive Evolutionary Construction Grammar LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General bisacsh English language Grammar, Historical English language Verb English language Middle English, 1100-1500 Englisch (DE-588)4014777-0 gnd Spieltheorie (DE-588)4056243-8 gnd Ditransitives Verb (DE-588)4788057-0 gnd Alternation (DE-588)4142040-8 gnd Dativ (DE-588)4192476-9 gnd |
topic_facet | Constructional Competition Dative Alternation Ditransitive Evolutionary Construction Grammar LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General English language Grammar, Historical English language Verb English language Middle English, 1100-1500 Englisch Spieltheorie Ditransitives Verb Alternation Dativ Hochschulschrift |
url | https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110633856 |
volume_link | (DE-604)BV044553997 |
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