The Early History of they: Forms, Functions and Etymology - New Approaches to English Historical Linguistics - Marcelle Cole - Books - Springer Nature Switzerland AG - 9783032056849 - May 15, 2026
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The Early History of they: Forms, Functions and Etymology - New Approaches to English Historical Linguistics

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This book challenges the long-held theory that the English pronouns they, their, them are loanwords from Old Norse, arguing instead that the pronouns ultimately derive from the Old English demonstratives þa – þara – þam.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 15, 2026
ISBN13 9783032056849
Publishers Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Pages 202
Dimensions 218 × 154 × 21 mm   ·   426 g
Language English  

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