1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910464231103321

Titolo

Germanic language histories 'from below' (1700-2000) / / edited by Stephan Elspass [and four others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; New York : , : Walter de Gruyter, , [2007]

©2007

ISBN

3-11-092546-X

Edizione

[Reprint 2011]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (530 pages) : illustrations, maps (some color)

Collana

Studia linguistica Germanica, , 1861-5651 ; ; 86

Altri autori (Persone)

ElspassStephan

Disciplina

430.9

Soggetti

Germanic languages - History

Germanic languages - Variation

Germanic languages - Standardization - History

Germanic languages - Standardization - Political aspects

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Introduction -- A twofold view 'from below': New perspectives on language histories and language historiographies / ELSPASS, STEPHAN -- I. Language variation in letters, diaries and other text sources from below -- "As this leaves me at present" - Formulaic usage, politeness, and social proximity in nineteenth-century Scottish emigrants' letters / DOSSENA, MARINA -- 'Lower-order' letters, schooling and the English language, 1795 to 1834 / FAIRMAN, TONY -- "Doch mein Mann möchte doch mal wissen ..." A discourse analysis of 19th-century emigrant men and women's private correspondence / MCLELLAND, NICOLA -- Remnants of Western Yiddish in East Frisia / REERSHEMIUS, GERTRUD -- Eighteenth-century linguistic variation from the perspective of a Dutch diary and a collection of private letters / van der Wal, Marijke -- II. From past to present: Change from above - change from below -- 'Time and Tyne': a corpus-based study of variation and change in relativization strategies in Tyneside English / BEAL, JOAN C. / CORRIGAN, KAREN P. -- Syntactic surprises in some English letters: the underlying progress of the language / DENISON, DAVID -- YOU and THOU in Early Modern English: cross-linguistic



perspectives / DURY, RICHARD -- On the history of verbal present participle converbs in English and Norwegian and the concept of 'change from below' / KILLIE, KRISTIN -- The grammaticalization of geben 'to give' in German and Luxembourgish / LENZ, ALEXANDRA -- A corpus-based study of modern colloquial 'Flemish' / PLEVOETS, KOEN / SPEELMAN, DIRK / GEERAERTS, DIRK -- 'Tussentaal' as a source of change from below in Belgian Dutch. A case study of substandardization processes in the chat language of Flemish teenagers / VANDEKERCKHOVE, REINHILD -- III. Language norms and standardization in a view form below -- Surinamese Dutch: The development of a unique Germanic Language variety / KLEINE, CHRISTA DE -- "Zoo schrijve ek lievers my sort Afrikaans" - Speaker agency, identity, and resistance in the history of Afrikaans / DEUMERT, ANA -- "Deutsch ist eine würde-lose Sprache". On the history of a failed prescription / DURRELL, MARTIN -- To boldly split the infinitive - or not? Prescriptive traditions and current English usage / FISCHER, ROSWITHA -- Norm consciousness and corpus constitution in the study of Earlier Modern Germanic Languages / POUNDER, AMANDA -- Variability and professionalism as prerequisites of standardization / VOESTE, ANJA -- Putting standard German to the test: some notes on the linguistic competence of grammarschool students and teachers in the nineteenth century / ZIEGLER, EVELYN -- IV. Language choice and language planning -- The choice between German and French for the German nobility of the late 18th century / ARZBERGER, STEFFEN -- Flirting at the fringe - The status of the German varieties as perceived by language activists in Belgium's Areler Land / DARQUENNES, JEROEN -- Language and Luxembourgish national identity: ideologies of hybridity and purity in the past and present / HORNER, KRISTINE -- The planning of modern Norwegian as a sociolinguistic experiment - 'from below' / JAHR, ERNST HÅKON -- The death of Standard German in 19th-century Budapest. A case study on the role of linguistic ideologies in language shift / MAITZ, PÉTER -- 1750-1850: The disappearance of German from Bergen, Norway / NESSE, AGNETE -- Societal multilingualism and language conflicts in Galicia in the 19th century / PTASHNYK, STEFANIYA -- New data on language policy and language choice in 19th-century Flemish city administrations / VANHECKE, ELINE / DE GROOF, JETJE -- V. Reflections on alternative language histories -- Communicative genres as categories in a socio-cultural history of communication / LINKE, ANGELIKA -- Deconstructing episodes in the 'history of English' / WATTS, RICHARD J. -- Index



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996385192903316

Autore

Harrison William <d. 1625.>

Titolo

Deaths aduantage little regarded, and The soules solace against sorrow [[electronic resource] ] : Preached in two funerall sermons at Childwal in Lancashire at the buriall of Mistris Katherin Brettergh the third of Iune. 1601. The one by William Harrison, one of the preachers appointed by her Maiestie for the countie palatine of Lancaster, the other by William Leygh, Bachelor of Diuinity, and pastor of Standish. Whereunto is annexed, the Christian life and godly death of the said gentlewoman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

At London, : Imprinted by Felix Kyngston, and are to be sold by Arthur Iohnson, 1612

Edizione

[The fourth edition, corrected and amended.]

Descrizione fisica

[6], 84, [4], 77, [19], 38 p

Altri autori (Persone)

LeighWilliam <1550-1639.>

Soggetti

Funeral sermons

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

A variant of the edition which has, erroneously, "second edition" on title page.

"The soules solace against sorrow" by William Leigh and "A brief discourse of the Christian life and death, of Mistris Katherin Brettergh" by Harrison have separate dated title pages and pagination; register is continuous.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018