3. A Diachronic overview of the (Northern) Subject Rule

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents vii
3. Acknowledgements xi
4. List of figures xiii
5. List of tables xv
6. Abbreviations xvii
7. 1. Introduction 1
8. 2. Old Northumbrian 7
9. 3. A Diachronic overview of the (Northern) Subject Rule 35
10. 4. A variationist study of -s/-ð present-tense markings in late Old Northumbrian 87
11. 5. Reduced verbal morphology in late Old Northumbrian 159
12. 6. Explaining subject and adjacency effects 195
13. 7. Conclusions 215
14. References 219
15. Appendices 235
16. Index 283