Smet, Hendrik De. <br/><br/>
Spreading patterns  diffusional change in the English system of complementation /  [electronic resource] : 
Hendrik De Smet. 
 - New York ;  Oxford :  Oxford University Press,  2013. 
 - 1 online resource :  ill. 
 - Oxford studies in the history of English .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199979752 (ebook) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Grammar, Comparative and general--Complement.<br/>Grammar, Comparative and general--Verb phrase.<br/>Linguistic change.<br/>English language--Grammar, Historical.<br/>English language--History.