Old Norse and Ancient Greek Ideals

Ethics ◽  
1938 ◽  
Vol 49 (1) ◽  
pp. 18-36 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sveinbjorn Johnson
Keyword(s):  
Old Norse ◽  
Ancient Greek

scholarly journals Dative subjects in Germanic

2016 ◽  
Vol 69 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Jóhanna Barðdal ◽  
Carlee Arnett ◽  
Stephen Mark Carey ◽  
Thórhallur Eythórsson ◽  
Gard B. Jenset ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Old Norse ◽  
Ancient Greek ◽  
Old Russian ◽  
Dative Subject ◽  
Germanic Languages

AbstractOne of the functions of the dative is to mark non-prototypical subjects, i. e. subjects that somehow deviate from the agentive prototype. The Germanic languages, as all subbranches of Indo-European (cf. Barðdal et al. 2012. Reconstructing constructional semantics: The dative subject construction in Old Norse‐Icelandic, Latin, Ancient Greek, Old Russian and Old Lithuanian.

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