Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. Chapter 1. Recent trends in Frisian linguistics 11
5. Chapter 2. Why Old Frisian is really Middle Frisian 25
6. Chapter 3. Syntax of Old Frisian 47
7. Chapter 4. Finiteness and verb fronting 63
8. Chapter 5. More is going on upstairs than downstairs 99
9. Chapter 6. The Imperativus-pro-Infinitivo 131
10. Chapter 7. Two infinitives 153
11. Chapter 8. The verbal complex 165
12. Chapter 9. The third construction 199
13. Chapter 10. Complementizer agreement 215
14. Chapter 11. Grammatical borrowing and language change 233
15. Chapter 12. Frisian language changes 251
16. Chapter 13. Recent changes in the verbal complex of Frisian 265
17. Chapter 14. Contact-induced changes in Modern West Frisian 275
18. Chapter 15. On the (in-)stability of Frisian 301
19. Chapter 16. Nasalization and lengthening 317
20. Chapter 17. Monophthongs and syllable structure 331
21. Chapter 18. A lexical theory of schwa-deletion 341
22. References 357
23. Acknowledgements 379
24. Index 381