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... love him and shall do ever ! ' § 199 • • • Type ' He won't come . - If he does , what then ? ' § 200 . Types ' He ... loved him . - So did I ' § 218 Type ' I wish I could go . - So do not I ' . § 219 . C ) With no more , neither , ne ...
... love him and shall do ever ! ' § 199 • • • Type ' He won't come . - If he does , what then ? ' § 200 . Types ' He ... loved him . - So did I ' § 218 Type ' I wish I could go . - So do not I ' . § 219 . C ) With no more , neither , ne ...
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... loved samen ( together , between , mutually ) ' §§ 484-5 . Type ' They love one another ( either other , etc. ) ' § 486-91 It as direct object §§ 492-500 • Formal it in ' hit macian ' , ' to hop it ' , ' to lord it ' , ' to rough it ...
... loved samen ( together , between , mutually ) ' §§ 484-5 . Type ' They love one another ( either other , etc. ) ' § 486-91 It as direct object §§ 492-500 • Formal it in ' hit macian ' , ' to hop it ' , ' to lord it ' , ' to rough it ...
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Contents
Preface | xxiii |
CHAPTER | 3 |
d Indirect Object + Direct Object | 4 |
Type pay loved samen together between mutually 4845 | 5 |
To be toweard 244 | 8 |
In invocations type A bless you | 9 |
in Old English 160 | 11 |
In stage directions type A sits down | 15 |
80 | 240 |
After than 189193 | 244 |
g Complement a verbal form in ing e g Saving is having 288 | 258 |
in Modern English 151 | 263 |
82 | 266 |
Me as subject a survival of O E impersonal constructions | 269 |
84 | 274 |
Oblique form after than and as | 275 |
Apo koinou construction in dialects | 21 |
Formal it in hit macian to hop it to lord it to rough it etc 492500 | 26 |
Type A is pity that he went | 27 |
Absence of the relative objectpronoun 62744 | 31 |
Obsolescence of the himhine hungreth construction 3438 | 34 |
e Direct Object + Direct Object | 35 |
In statements referring to the weather etc | 36 |
Me is liefer I had liefer I am liefer etc | 40 |
Type Ic it eom | 42 |
in Modern English 162 | 46 |
Type It is asked me + clause | 49 |
in Old English after se þ¿s þam þa and after nouns 627 | 51 |
xxiii | 53 |
Type He was rich was Dick | 55 |
Type Our Lord that in hevene ne erthe he ne hath non pere 75 | 58 |
Collective nouns not denoting persons | 70 |
Neither idem | 77 |
Concord of copula connecting nouns of different number 104 | 85 |
Two coordinated subjects of different person III | 89 |
51 | 92 |
Concord after myself thyself etc used as subject | 95 |
Verbs representing the action as quasiautomatic 163 | 100 |
Concord in number after para pe | 110 |
VERB WITHOUT COMPLEMENT | 115 |
6888 | 117 |
With the adverbs best better easier etc 168 | 119 |
The various types | 129 |
213 | 136 |
Type Ic was him + adjective e g Ic was him leof 33349 | 142 |
Quasitransitive verbs e g to amble to hop | 145 |
219 | 150 |
69 | 156 |
Independent to be 1701 | 160 |
Idem + at or + for e g What are you at I am for him | 171 |
in early Modern English 629 | 172 |
Type He wont come If he does what then? 200 | 174 |
70 | 177 |
Type the man we laughed | 178 |
In so doing 213 | 180 |
with subject preceding as John does | 183 |
72 | 206 |
The verb itself repeated with retention of so | 214 |
C With no more neither ne nor | 220 |
Definition of the term copula | 228 |
a Subject pluralpredicate noun plural 259 | 234 |
189 | 288 |
611 | 306 |
Type Him tweonode impersonal | 311 |
618 | 330 |
Idem with other verbs than beon e g ic weard him wrad | 348 |
190 | 349 |
Type He was me + noun e g He was me freond 35066 | 354 |
191 | 357 |
g Types Feower d¿las beop dam bisceope A sone was not to him | 363 |
192 | 366 |
Character of causative object as sole object he weorces gefeah | 370 |
Verbs of French origin with idem | 376 |
Verbs of touching | 382 |
VISSER An Historical English Syntax | 385 |
type Hy wynsomedon on God | 396 |
type This pay marvailed on | 408 |
Types To whom should he appeal?Whom sh he appeal to? | 414 |
The direct object as sole object 418666 | 420 |
b in Middle English 495 | 439 |
621 | 451 |
Heralding objects 50126 | 459 |
in type she told it that she was guilty 50510 | 466 |
249 | 483 |
Relative pronouns used as objects 53247 | 488 |
537 | 491 |
Can maugree grame laudes 556 | 501 |
Cognate objects 42224 | 502 |
Type The mete þat he fande He dalte it 598603 | 518 |
Instrumental objects 425 | 520 |
Absolute | 525 |
Type the day I saw her first to die upon the bed my father died 6348 | 543 |
646 | 552 |
Type I believe him the murderer 64758 | 553 |
280 | 560 |
Type he slept himself sober with resultative adjunct 659 | 596 |
Similarly with indirect and prepositional objects | 603 |
Type She slew him Holofernus | 609 |
Absence of the Object 61244 | 615 |
553 | 620 |
Type He hine an bigspell ahsode 698 | 635 |
Type He bereafedon hine of his life 7012 | 643 |
649 | |
655 | |
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