Referential Null Subjects in Early English

ISBN: 9780198808237 出版年：2019 页码：264 Rusten, Kristian A Oxford University Press

This book offers the most comprehensive examination to date of referential null subjects in the history of English. It empirically examines the occurrence of subjectless finite clauses in more than 500 early English texts, spanning nearly 850 years, and re-evaluates previous claims concerning their distribution.