Exploring the Evolution of English Syntax: a Comparative Study of Old and Modern English

EasyChair Preprint 14832

Abstract

This paper explores the evolution of English syntax by comparing Old English and Modern English. It examines syntactic changes over time, highlighting key shifts in sentence structure, word order, and grammatical categories. By analyzing historical texts and contemporary usage, this study aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of how English syntax has transformed and the factors driving these changes.

Keyphrases: English syntax, Modern English, Old English, Syntactic Evolution

@booklet{EasyChair:14832,
  author    = {Atika Nishat},
  title     = {Exploring the Evolution of English Syntax: a Comparative Study of Old and Modern English},
  howpublished = {EasyChair Preprint 14832},
  year      = {EasyChair, 2024}}