03518nam 2200601 450 991081902550332120230809234815.03-11-052291-83-11-052506-210.1515/9783110525069(CKB)4340000000210766(MiAaPQ)EBC5116128(DE-B1597)474042(OCoLC)1011453322(DE-B1597)9783110525069(Au-PeEL)EBL5116128(CaPaEBR)ebr11462248(OCoLC)1009179060(EXLCZ)99434000000021076620171129h20172017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierThe history of EnglishVolume 4Early modern English /edited by Alexander Bergs and Laurel J. BrintonBerlin, [Germany] ;Boston, [Massachusetts] :De Gruyter Mouton,2017.©20171 online resource (336 pages) illustrations, tablesThe History of English ;Volume 43-11-052277-2 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Early Modern English: Overview -- Chapter 3: Phonology -- Chapter 4: Morphology -- Chapter 5: Syntax -- Chapter 6: Lexicon and semantics -- Chapter 7: Pragmatics and discourse -- Chapter 8: Dialects -- Chapter 9: Language contact -- Chapter 10: Standardization -- Chapter 11: Sociolinguistics -- Chapter 12: Pronouns -- Chapter 13: Periphrastic DO -- Chapter 14: The Great Vowel Shift -- Chapter 15: Relativization -- Chapter 16: Literary language -- Chapter 17: The language of Shakespeare -- Index This volume provides a comprehensive account of Early Modern English, organized by linguistic level. In seventeen individual chapters, written by recognized experts in the field, this volume not only presents detailed outlines of the traditional language levels, such as phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics. It also explores key questions and debates, such as do-periphrasis, the Great Vowel Shift, pronouns and relativization, literary language (including the language of Shakespeare), and sociolinguistics, including contact and standardization. This volume provides a comprehensive account of Early Modern English, organized by linguistic level. The volume not only presents detailed outlines of the traditional language levels, it also explores key questions and debates, such as do-periphrasis, the Great Vowel Shift, pronouns and relativization, literary language (including the language of Shakespeare), and sociolinguistics, including contact and standardization. English languageEarly modern, 1500-1700HistoryEnglish languageEarly modern, 1500-1700GrammarEnglish languageHistoryHistorical linguisticsEnglish languageHistory.English languageGrammar.English languageHistory.Historical linguistics.306.440942Bergs AlexanderBrinton Laurel J.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910819025503321The history of English3985749UNINA