Essays about: "Germanska språk"

Found 2 essays containing the words Germanska språk.

  1. 1. Polarity-reversing Affrimative Particles : A Feature of Standard Average European (SAE)

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för allmän språkvetenskap

    Author : Elena Vera Moser; [2019]
    Keywords : polarity-reversing affirmative particle; linguistic area; European languages; polartitetspartikel; lingvistik område; europeiska språk; jo;

    Abstract : Polarity-reversing affirmative particles are a phenomenon that has largely been overlooked in previous research. A polarity-reversing affirmative particle is used to express disagreement with the polarity of a preceding negative statement. It is a typical answer strategy in Swedish, German, Dutch as well as in French. READ MORE

  2. 2. Negation in Germanic languages : A micro-typological study on negation

    University essay from Avdelningen för allmän språkvetenskap

    Author : Carles Fuster Sansalvador; [2013]
    Keywords : Germanic; negation; word order; micro-typology; typology; Germanska språk; negation; ordföljd; typologi; mikrotypologi;

    Abstract : Traditionally, typological classifications have been done in a macro-typological perspective; that is,they have been based on balanced world-wide samples of languages, which often avoid includingclosely related languages, since these are supposed to act alike with respect to their typologicalfeatures and structures. However, attention has recently been drawn to the idea that even closelyrelated languages, as well as dialects within languages, may differ on their typological features. READ MORE