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The Non-Surviving Preterite-Present Verbs in English

- The Demise of *dugan, munan, *-nugan, *thurfan, and unnan

About The Non-Surviving Preterite-Present Verbs in English

Based on historical corpora, the book is a comprehensive study of the demise of five preterite-present verbs in English. It offers a detailed description of the forms and uses of these verbs in Old and Middle English, which, when compared, allow the author to suggest the reasons for their elimination from the language.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9783631729502
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 258
  • Published:
  • August 15, 2017
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 214x153x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 438 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of The Non-Surviving Preterite-Present Verbs in English

Based on historical corpora, the book is a comprehensive study of the demise of five preterite-present verbs in English. It offers a detailed description of the forms and uses of these verbs in Old and Middle English, which, when compared, allow the author to suggest the reasons for their elimination from the language.

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