Quirky Case in Faroese

In this paper we will discuss impersonal verbs in Faroese. The thematic role of the subject and the changes that have occurred from accusative to nominative or dative and from dative to nominative. In addition to this we compare the Faroese data with lcleandic. The data we have used is from dictionaries, newspapers, translations of the Bible and home-pages.

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Fróðskaparrit - Faroese Scientific Journal
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2024-11-23
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https://doi.org/10.18602/fsj.v50i.778
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Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation
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Quirky Case in Faroese

Hjalmar P. Peternsen
Fróðskaparrit - Faroese Scientific Journal
Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation
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Quirky Case in Faroese

Hjalmar P. Peternsen
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In this paper we will discuss impersonal verbs in Faroese. The thematic role of the subject and the changes that have occurred from accusative to nominative or dative and from dative to nominative. In addition to this we compare the Faroese data with lcleandic. The data we have used is from dictionaries, newspapers, translations of the Bible and home-pages.

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