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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ousley, Emma Gene
Other Authors: Clifton, E. S.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: North Texas State College 1951
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc96941/