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UNINA9910793514203321 |
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Norms and conventions in the history of English / / edited by Birte Bös, Claudia Claridge |
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2019] |
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©2019 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (216 pages) |
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Current issues in linguistic theory ; ; Volume 347 |
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English language - Standardization |
English language - Grammar, Historical |
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Monografia |
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Linguistic norms and conventions: past and present / Birte Bös and Claudia Claridge -- Usage guides and the age of prescriptivism / Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade -- "Splendidly prejudiced": words for disapproval in English usage books / Don Chapman -- Paradigm shifts in 19th-century British grammar writing: a network of texts and authors / Beatrix Busse, Kirsten Gather and Ingo Kleiber -- Promotional conventions on English title-pages up to 1550: modifiers of time, scope, and quality / Mari-liisa Varila and Matti Peikola -- What can we learn from constructed speech errors? Mrs Malaprop revisited / Lucia Kornexl -- The proverbial discourse tradition in the history of English: a usage-based view / Claudia lkert -- Testing a stylometric tool in the study of Middle English documentary texts / Martti Mäkinen -- Pragmatic and formulaic uses of shall and will in older Scots and early modern English official letter writing / Christine Elsweiler -- Studying dialect spelling in its own right: suggestions from a case study / Gan Wolf. |
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