Functional Shift in English
The purpose of this study will be to make an investigation of the shifting of a word from one part of speech to another, to see whether this linguistic process existed in Old English, Middle English, and to note the prevalence of functional shift among present-day writers.
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Language: | English |
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North Texas State College
1951
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Online Access: | https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc96941/ |