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With-absolutes - Niederlandistik

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Development of structural diversity (6)<br />

• Second biggest group in the early period:<br />

Adjectival phrases<br />

– host-class expansion→ adjectives can also be used<br />

as predicates (after a connective verb like ‘to be’)<br />

35. <strong>With</strong> such a confederacy against her--with a knowledge so intimate<br />

of his goodness--what could she do? (CLMETEV 2)<br />

31

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