English Comparative Correlatives: Diachronic And Synchronic Variation At The Lexicon-Syntax Interface

Investigates the change and evolution of a fascinating English construction - comparative correlatives (e.g. the more you eat, the fatter you get). This book will appeal to scholars and advanced students in English linguistics, grammar, syntax, and the history of the English language.

• | By (Author): Thomas Hoffmann
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 28, 2021
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 277 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1108702155
• | ISBN-13: 9781108702157