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The main goal of this paper is to account for the recategorisation of the Old English to-infinitive and the consequent rise of 'for' before the Middle English to-infinitive.
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Why is it important?
The findings show that the change from a PP to a TP status was gradual and not simultaneous with other changes.
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This page is a summary of: The breakup of Old English to-infinitive: Causes and consequences, Studia Anglica Posnaniensia, January 2011, Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan,
DOI: 10.2478/v10121-010-0002-9.
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