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Research on Old French
Deborah L. . Ed(S): Arteaga
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Description for Research on Old French
Hardback. This volume studies Old French as it is practiced today, in all of its forms, with topics ranging from corpus-based studies to theoretical approaches to Old French. It provides an insight into both diachronic and synchronic linguistics. Editor(s): Arteaga, Deborah L. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
The present volume presents scholarly study into Old French as it is practiced today, in all of its forms, within a variety of theoretical frameworks, from Optimality Theory to Minimalism to Discourse Analysis. Many of the chapters are corpus-based, reflecting a new trend in the field, as more electronic corpora become available. The chapters contribute to our understanding of both the synchronic state and diachronic evolution, not only of Old French, but of language in general. Its breadth is extensive in that contributors pursue research on a wide variety of topics in Old French focusing on the various ... Read more
The present volume presents scholarly study into Old French as it is practiced today, in all of its forms, within a variety of theoretical frameworks, from Optimality Theory to Minimalism to Discourse Analysis. Many of the chapters are corpus-based, reflecting a new trend in the field, as more electronic corpora become available. The chapters contribute to our understanding of both the synchronic state and diachronic evolution, not only of Old French, but of language in general. Its breadth is extensive in that contributors pursue research on a wide variety of topics in Old French focusing on the various ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400747678
SKU
V9789400747678
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Reviews for Research on Old French
From the reviews: “The editor aims to provide insight into both diachronic and synchronic linguistics, not only of Old French, but of language in general. All examples are glossed and the relevant characteristics of Old French are clearly explained, in order to direct the book not only at linguists and graduate students who specialize in Old French, but also ... Read more