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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798640803321

Autore

Mazzon Gabriella <1962->

Titolo

A history of English negation / / Gabriella Mazzon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Taylor & Francis, 2018

ISBN

1-315-83872-9

1-317-87772-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (198 pages) : illustrations, tables

Collana

Longman linguistics library

Disciplina

425

Soggetti

English language - Negatives

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2004 by Pearson Education Limited.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

ch. 1. General and typological issues -- ch. 2. Negation in Old English and early Middle English -- ch. 3. The Middle Ages and early modern English -- ch. 4. Present-day English negation -- ch. 5. Varieties of English -- ch. 6. Further theoretical considerations and conclusions.