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Historical Syntax

Historical Syntax is a subfield of historical linguistics that investigates the development and change of syntactic structures in a language or language family over time.

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Futures past: on the semantics of historical time

Peter Burke · History of European Ideas · 1987 · 2.1K citations

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Futures Past: On the Semantics of Historical Time.

David Carr, Reinhart Koselleck, Keith Tribe · History and Theory · 1987 · 2.1K citations

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Reflexes of grammar in patterns of language change

Anthony Kroch · Language Variation and Change · 1989 · 1.6K citations

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<b>A Modern English Grammar on Historical Principles.</b> Part III, Syntax, Second Volume. Pp. ix + 415. By Otto Jespersen. Heidelberg: Carl Winters Universitaetsbuchhandlung, 1927.

George O. Curme · Language · 1928 · 1.2K citations

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The Hausa Language: An Encyclopedic Reference Grammar

Alan S. Kaye, Paul Newman · Journal of the American Oriental Society · 2002 · 693 citations

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Authors

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  1. EC
    Elizabeth Closs Traugott

    Stanford University, United States

    6 publications · 773 citations

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  2. JB
    Jóhanna Barðdal

    University of Bergen, Norway

    6 publications · 384 citations

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  3. GL
    Giuseppe Longobardi

    University of Trieste, Italy

    6 publications · 609 citations

    6

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  4. SP
    Simeon Potter

    5 publications · 238 citations

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  5. JV
    Johan van der Auwera

    University of Antwerp, Belgium

    4 publications · 173 citations

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Institutions

266

  1. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    342 citations

  2. University of York

    York, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    589 citations

  3. University of Ottawa

    Ottawa, Canada

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    422 citations

  4. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    421 citations

  5. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    216 citations

  6. UiT The Arctic University of Norway

    Tromsø, Norway

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    225 citations

  7. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    505 citations

  8. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    330 citations

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Venues

  1. Language

    68 publications · 8.4K citations

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  2. Lingua

    20 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. English Language and Linguistics

    18 publications · 984 citations

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  4. The Modern Language Review

    18 publications · 1K citations

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  5. Diachronica

    17 publications · 1.1K citations

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