1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996392880903316

Autore

Whynnell John <b. 1603 or 4.>

Titolo

Englands sorrows turned into joy [[electronic resource] ] : A sermon preached the 28th. of June, 1660. Being a publick thanksgiving, for the restauration of his Excellent Majesty, Charles II. Of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. To His crownes and kingdomes, and us (His subjects) to our antient rights, liberties, and lawes / By John Whynnell, minister of the gospel at Askerswell in the county of Dorset

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed by T.M. for H. Brome at the Gun in Ivie-lane, 1661

Descrizione fisica

[12], 28 p., plate

Soggetti

Restorations, Political

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

With an engraved plate of Charles II opposite the title page.

Running title reads: Englands sorrows turned into joy.

Thomason received his copy in 1660 -- Thomason catalogue.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910786207903321

Autore

Leeson Lorraine

Titolo

Irish Sign Language [[electronic resource] ] : a cognitive linguistic account / / Lorraine Leeson and John I. Saeed

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2012

ISBN

0-7486-5629-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (257 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SaeedJohn I

Disciplina

419

Soggetti

Irish Sign Language

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Copyright; Contents; Figures and Tables; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 What Is a Signed Language?; 3 The Historical and Social Context; 4 The Phonetics and Phonology of ISL; 5 Infl ectional and Derivational Morphology; 6 The ISL Lexicon; 7 Syntax; 8 Discourse; 9 Towards a Cognitive Account of Signed Languages; References; Index of Names; General Index

Sommario/riassunto

As the only book of its kind, this book describes the social and historical background of this signed language and places Irish Sign Language in a world context. The Signs of Ireland corpus is used to introduce phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics.It also examines the key influences driving signed language linguistics in the past decade, including: recognition of the role of gesture; the influence of cognitive linguistics; the complexities of iconic representation in signing space; the role of simultaneous construction; and the grammar of ISL. All examples listed are drawn f