Bjørg Bækken. Word Order Patterns in Early Modern English, with Special Reference to the Position of the Subject and the Finite Verb [Studia Anglistica Norvegica, 9]. Oslo: Novus Press, 1998. xviii + 461 pp. Paperback. Price NOK 369.

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Wim van der Wurff | Department of English/HIL, University of Leiden

Published online: 8 April 2002

https://doi.org/10.1075/sl.25.3.16wur

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Bjørg Bækken. Word Order Patterns in Early Modern English, with Special Reference to the Position of the Subject and the Finite Verb [Studia Anglistica Norvegica, 9]. Oslo: Novus Press, 1998. xviii + 461 pp. Paperback. Price NOK 369.

Bjørg Bækken. Word Order Patterns in Early Modern English, with Special Reference to the Position of the Subject and the Finite Verb [Studia Anglistica Norvegica, 9]. Oslo: Novus Press, 1998. xviii + 461 pp. Paperback. Price NOK 369.