Some Notes on Left-Dislocation in the Homilies of Wulfstan

In this paper, I show how pragmatics and syntax are interconnected in Old English by examining the left-dislocation system in Wulfstan’s homilies. Syntactically, this article argues that left-dislocation fits in nicely with the system found in other Old English texts, despite certain superficial str...

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Main Author: Artur Bartnik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Languages
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/9/9/301
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