Two Changes in Faroese: A Common Denominator?

Hjalmar Páll Petersen

Two Changes in Faroese: A Common Denominator?

Hjalmar Páll Petersen

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Abstract

The topic of this article is two changes in Faroese. One is the change of the argument structure of ditransitive verbs, to an analytic construction with a prepositional phrase. The other is the change from synthetic to analytic comparative,

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	115-132
Number of pages	18
Journal	Íslenskt mál og almenn málfræði
Volume	32
Publication status	Published - 2010
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

sociolinguistics
language contact
internal change
external change
source language
recipient language
drift

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Two Changes in Faroese: A Common Denominator?

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