The book examines the word order of two Old Germanic languages, Old English and Old High German, using a corpus containing samples of three text types: poetry,

The volume presents new approaches to explaining word order variation and change in the Germanic languages and thus relates to one of the most prominent and wid

This book is the first comprehensive corpus study of element order in Old English and Old High German, which brings to light numerous differences between these

Contents: Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk: PALC 2007: Where are we now? - Paul Rayson/Dawn Archer/Alistair Baron/Nicholas Smith: Travelling through time with cor