Mits.pp in context
Older “mits” reveals a piece of linguistic history
< p>What do sentences such as “provided not used exclusively for rent al to third parties” and “provided not accompanied by violence” have in common? They trace back to a rich and largely forgotten ling uistic history. This is shown by research conducted by linguist Barti e Thijs, who demonstrates that much lies behind these brief formulati ons.More information on the thesis
DESCRIPTION: Mits.pp in context Older “mits” reveals a piece of li nguistic historyWhat do sentences such as “provided not used exclus ively for rental to third parties” and “provided not accompanied by violence” have in common? They trace back to a rich and largely forgotten linguistic history. This is shown by research conducted by linguist Bartie Thijs, who demonstrates that much lies behind these b rief formulations.