Grammatical gender in english: 950 to 1250
Auteur :
Jones, Charles
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138919488
Date de publication :
2 févr. 2017
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
362 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
First published in 1988, this book explores the grammatical loss of gender in English. It demonstrates that from the end of the Old English period, there was a considerable time period, of about three hundred years, during which there existed "echoes" of the gender classification of nouns.