The old English weak verbs : a diachronic and synchronic analysis


Detlef. Stark
Bok Engelsk 1982 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Berlin : : De Gruyter, , 1982.
Omfang
1 online resource (156 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: THE DATA; 1. The Germanic verb system; 2. The Old English verb system; 2.1 Major characteristics; 2.2 Weak verb classes; 3. Variations in the OE system; 3.1 Early Old English versus Late Old English; 3.2 Dialectal variation in the OE period; 4. Summary; CHAPTER TWO: THE DIACHRONIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE OLD ENGLISH WEAK VERBS; 1. Introduction; 2. Diachronic rules; 2.1 Glide Vowel Coalescence; 2.2 Vocalization; 2.3 West Germanic Gemination; 2.4 Aufhellung; 2.5 Breaking; 2.6 Palatalization; 2.7 i-umlaut; 2.8 j-deletion; 2.9 Apocope; 2.10 Syncope; 2.11 OE Vowel Reduction. - 3. Diachronic development of the OE weak verbs3.1 Class I; 3.2 The weak verbs of classes II and III; 4. Theoretical issues; 4.1 Phonological change in standard generative phonology; 4.2 Diachronic evidence and generative phonological theory; 4.3 Recoverability and productivity; CHAPTER THREE: A SYNCHRONIC ANALYSIS OF THE OLD ENGLISH WEAK VERBS; 1. Introduction; 2. Restructuring of underlying lexical representations; 3. The j formative; 4. Degemination; 5. Schwa-insertion; 6. Synchronic derivations of the OE weak verbs; 6.1 Class I; 6.2 The weak verbs of classes II and III. - CHAPTER FOUR: THE TRANSFER OF OE WEAK VERBS OF CLASS I TO CLASS II1. Introduction; 2. Stages of transfer; 2.1 Loss of the j formative; 2.2 A two-paradigm system; 3. Reasons for the transfer; 4. Analogy; 5. Conclusion; APPENDIX; BIBLIOGRAPHY. - Old English Weak Verbs: A Diachronic and Synchronic Analysis.
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