English Comparative Correlatives. Diachronic and Synchronic Variation at the Lexicon-Syntax Interface, Paperback

Investigates the change and evolution of a fascinating English construction - comparative correlatives (e.g. the more you eat, the fatter you get). This book will appeal to scholars and advanced students in English linguistics, grammar, syntax, and the history of the English language.

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Author(s): Thomas Hoffmann
• Illustration(s): Worked examples or Exercises; 59 Tables, unspecified
• Number of pages: 277
• Collection: Studies in English Language
• Publication date: 2021
• Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 22
• Cover type: Paperback / softback