LEADER 04307nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910809231303321 005 20230914165857.0 010 $a1-283-31579-3 010 $a9786613315793 010 $a90-272-7625-0 035 $a(CKB)2550000000064059 035 $a(EBL)794785 035 $a(OCoLC)759101575 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000993108 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11565656 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000993108 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10949893 035 $a(PQKB)11322801 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC794785 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL794785 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10509640 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000064059 100 $a19960125d1996 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aEnglish historical linguistics 1994 $epapers from the 8th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (8. ICEHL, Edinburgh, 19-23 September 1994) /$fedited by Derek Britton 210 1$aAmsterdam ;$aPhiladelphia :$cJ. Benjamins,$d1996. 215 $a1 online resource (411 pages) 225 1 $aAmsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory,$x0304-0763 ;$vv. 135 311 0 $a90-272-3639-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aENGLISH HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS 1994; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; FOREWORD; Table of contents; 1. PHONOLOGY; Tertiary stress in Old English: Some reflections on explanatory inadequacy; Verse Structure as Evidence for Prosodic Reconstruction in Old English; On the Syllable Weight of -VC# in Old English: A Metrical Perspective; Old English Short Diphthongs and the Theory ofGlide Emergence; On the Use of the Past to Explain the Present: The History of /r/ in English and Scots.; 2. MORPHOLOGY; Verbal Derivation in English: A Historical Survey Or Much Ado About Nothing 327 $aSnowball Effect in Lexical Diffusion; The Development of -s in the Third Person Singular Present Indicative in English The 3rd Plural Present Indicative in Early Modern English - Variation and Linguistic Contact; Morphological Standardization: The Strong Verbs in Scots; 3. LEXIS; Scandinavian Loans and Processes of Word-Formation in ME: Some Preliminary Considerations; Towards Syntactic Isomorphism and Semantic Dissimilation: The Semantics and Syntax of Prospective Verbs in Early Modern English; 4. SYNTAX; Evidence for Clitic Adverbs in Old English An Evaluation 327 $aVerbal Complementation in Early ME: How Do The Infinitives Fit In?; A Look at That/Zero Variation in Restoration English; The Case of the Unmarked Pronoun; 5. SOCIOHISTORICAL LINGUISTICS; Social Stratification in Tudor English?; Social Network Theory and Eighteenth-Century English The Case of Boswell; Eighteenth-Century Normative Grammar in Practice The Case of Captain Cook; The Jocks and the Geordies: Modified Standards in Eighteenth-Century Pronouncing Dictionaries; 6. INDEXES; INDEX OF PERSONS; INDEX OF CONCEPTS AND TERMS 330 $aThis volume offers a selection of 19 papers from those read at the 8th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics in Edinburgh. Many of the writers are established authorities in the field, but there are also significant contributions from a younger generation of scholars. The topics discussed span the whole history of English from the Common Germanic period to the present century and the book also includes, as appropriate to the Conference venue, a number of papers on aspects of the historical development of Scots and Scottish English. 410 0$aAmsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science.$nSeries IV,$pCurrent issues in linguistic theory ;$vv. 135. 606 $aEnglish language$xGrammar, Historical$vCongresses 606 $aEnglish language$xHistory$vCongresses 615 0$aEnglish language$xGrammar, Historical 615 0$aEnglish language$xHistory 676 $a425 701 $aBritton$b Derek$01613305 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910809231303321 996 $aEnglish historical linguistics 1994$93942509 997 $aUNINA