The Syntax of Mainland Scandinavian 1st Edition

The Syntax of Mainland Scandinavian 1st Edition – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780198817918,0198817916,9780192550088, 019255008X

Product details:

• ISBN 10: 019255008X
• ISBN 13: 9780192550088
• Author: Jan Terje Faarlund

This book explores the syntactic structures of Mainland Scandinavian, a term that covers the Northern Germanic languages spoken in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and parts of Finland. The continuum of mutually intelligible standard languages, regional varieties, and dialects stretching from southern Jutland to eastern Finland share many syntactic patterns and features, but also present interesting syntactic differences. In this volume, Jan Terje Faarlund discusses the main

Table contents:

1: Introduction

2: Nominals

3: The adjective phrase

4: The prepositional phrase

5: The verb phrase

6: The finite clause

7: The independent sentence

8: Subordinate clauses

9: Anaphor binding

10: Coordination and ellipsis

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