Monique Tangelder
List of John Benjamins publications in which Monique Tangelder is involved.
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2017 Chapter 9. Beowulf and Old English metre: Relics of a pre-V2 state? Word Order Change in Acquisition and Language Contact: Essays in honour of Ans van Kemenade, Los, Bettelou and Pieter de Haan (eds.), pp. 187–212 | Chapter
This chapter builds on various suggestions in the literature that the syntax of the Old English poem Beowulf is constrained by its metre, an inheritance from Common Germanic. The differences are particularly evident in the position of the finite verb. An inventory of how clauses map into the a–… read more
