Clitic climbing and restructuring in the history of French
This paper constitutes an empirical investigation into the diachrony of clitic climbing (and consequently restructuring) in French based on data from a novel corpus of legal texts, as well as a theoretical analysis of the loss of this phenomenon from the history of French. We show that clitic climbi...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2023
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