Research on Old French: The State of the Art by Deborah Arteaga (auth.), Deborah L. Arteaga (eds.)

By Deborah Arteaga (auth.), Deborah L. Arteaga (eds.)

The current quantity provides scholarly examine into outdated French because it is practiced at the present time, in all of its types, inside of quite a few theoretical frameworks, from Optimality idea to Minimalism to Discourse research. a number of the chapters are corpus-based, reflecting a brand new development within the box, as extra digital corpora develop into on hand. The chapters give a contribution to our realizing of either the synchronic country and diachronic evolution, not just of previous French, yet of language commonly. Its breadth is broad in that participants pursue study on a wide selection of subject matters in outdated French concentrating on many of the subsystems of language. All examples are conscientiously glossed and the suitable features of outdated French are in actual fact defined, which makes it uniquely obtainable to non-specialists and linguists in any respect degrees of teaching. ​

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The structure we propose is the following: (30) filius regis ‘son of a king’ (=(1)) DP D NP N KP/PP K’ K [+gen] DP D NP [ugender-unum] N [m-sg-ucase] filius is reg In the above structure, K carries the interpretable feature of genitive which will match and delete the [ucase] of the possessor noun. The determiner, which is often null in Latin (except for demonstratives, possessives, quantifiers and the like), carries the uninterpretable features of number and gender and the interpretable definiteness that are not realized overtly (cf.

As is shown in (2b), the Old French translator felt no need to do so, because the numeral value is still dominant: (2) a. 3sg b. Fu ele une pecune ? sg sum? ’ (transl. J. d’Antioche, LI [1282]) c. N’ y a-t-il eu qu’ une somme ? ’ » (transl. ]) The non-reinforced translations of the Latin unity numeral disappear during the period of Middle French (Carlier 2001), when the article is no longer under the guardianship of the unity numeral value. Although uns still had a strong numeral value in Old French, it also developed article uses.

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