Adjectives in Germanic and Romance / edited by Petra Sleeman, University of Amsterdam ; Freek Van de Velde, University of Leuven ; Harry Perridon, University of Amsterdam.

Other author Sleeman, Antonia Petronella.
Other author Velde, Freek van de.
Other author Perridon, Harry.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAmsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2014]
Description286 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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SeriesLinguistik aktuell/Linguistics today (LA), 0166-0829 ; v. 212
Contents The adjective in Germanic and Romance : development, differences, and similarities / Freek Van de Velde, Petra Sleeman & Harry Perridon -- The adjective-adverb interface in Romance and English / Martin Hummel -- The position proper of the adjective in Middle English : a result of language contact? / Carola Trips -- Strong and weak adjectives in Old Swedish / Ulla Stroh-Wollin & Rico Simke -- The resilient nature of adjectival inflection in Dutch / Freek Van de Velde & Fred Weerman -- On the properties of attributive phrases in German / Volker Struckmeier & Joost Kremers -- From participle to adjective in Germanic and Romance / Petra Sleeman -- The mixed categorial behavior of cel + participle in Romanian / Dana Niculescu -- Inside and outside--before and after : weak and strong adjectives in Icelandic / Alexander Pfaff -- Adjectives in German and Norwegian : differences in weak and strong inflections / Dorian Roehrs & Marit Julien -- Cross-linguistic variation in agreement on Germanic predicate adjectives / Erik Schoorlemmer.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2013044125
ISBN9789027255952 (Hb : alk. paper)