This book is an account of the rise of definite and indefinite articles in Danish, Swedish and Icelandic, as documented in a choice of extant texts from 1200-15

This is the first full study of how people refer to entities in natural discourse. It contributes to the understanding of both linguistic diversity and the cogn

This book is an account of the variation between two possessive constructions in Danish and Swedish: the s-genitive (husets tak ‘the house’s roof’), and t

The Germanic language family ranges from national languages with standardized varieties, including German, Dutch and Danish, to minority languages with relative