Vergleichende Syntax der indogermanischen Sprachen - 9781108007368

Vergleichende Syntax der indogermanischen SprachenAuthor(s): Berthold Delbrck\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781108007368, 978-1108007368\nSynopsis\nKarl Brugmann originally intended to include a volume on syntax in his comparative grammar of Indo-European, but as that ambitious project expanded, he and his publisher enlisted Berthold Delbrck [tel] to take on the treatment of syntax. Delbrck's three volumes on inflection and phrase and sentence structure appeared between 1893 and 1900 and remain the fullest treatment of Indo-European syntax to this day. In this final volume, Delbrck again explains that he has not treated the full range of Indo-European languages, nor tried to explain how the attested forms and usages arose. Even so, Delbrck marshalls an impressive range of material as he discusses a comprehensive range of structures from apposition and simple questions to complex sentences invo.