North germanic morphosyntax of modern english, the

Auteur :
Emonds, Joseph / Faarlund, Jan Terje
Éditeur :
Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN :
9783031641664
Date de publication :
4 sept. 2024
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This book argues that Middle English - and hence Modern English - is a direct descendent of Anglo Norse, the language of Viking settlers who invaded and ruled the north and east of England (the so-called Danelaw) for about 200 years preceding the Norman conquest.