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Element Order in Old English and Old High German TranslationsAnna Cichosz, Jerzy Gaszewski and Piotr Pęzik
[NOWELE Supplement Series 28] 2016
► pp. 51–120
Chapter 3The V-second phenomenon
Article outline
- 3.1The V-2 phenomenon: overview
- 3.1.1Introduction
- 3.1.2The V-2 phenomenon in OE
- 3.1.3The V-2 phenomenon in OHG
- 3.1.4Summary: factors influencing the V-2 phenomenon in OE and OHG
- 3.2Research questions and the structure of the study
- 3.3Overall results
- 3.4V-2 phenomenon according to subject type
- 3.4.1Pronominal subjects
- 3.4.2Nominal subjects
- 3.5Clause-initial elements causing S-V inversion
- 3.6Clause-initial elements not causing S-V inversion
- 3.7Intervening phrases
- 3.8Relation to Latin
- 3.9Summary and conclusions