Generative theory and corpus studies [[electronic resource] ] : a dialogue from 10 ICEHL / / edited by Ricardo Bermúdez-Otero ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2000
• Edizione: Reprint 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (579 p.)
• Disciplina: 425
• Soggetto topico: English language - Grammar, Generative; English language - Discourse analysis
• Classificazione: HE 200
• Altri autori: Bermúdez-OteroRicardo <1970->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- Preface / Bermúdez-Otero, Ricardo / Denison, David / Hogg, Richard M. / McCully, C. B. -- Contents -- 1. Structure -- 1.1. Continuity versus discontinuity -- Obsolescence and sudden death in syntax: The decline of verb-final order in early Middle English / Allen, Cynthia -- On the history of relative that / Seppänen, Aimo -- The complementation of verbs of appearance by adverbs / Gisborne, Nikolas -- On the use of current intuition as a bias in historical linguistics: The case of the LOOK + -ly construction in English / Killie, Kristin -- The indefinite pronoun man: "nominal" or "pronominal"? / Bergen, Linda van -- 1.2. Form and function -- Coordinate deletion, directionality and underlying structure in Old English / Lorido, Rodrigo Pérez -- The position of the adjective in Old English / Fischer, Olga -- On the history of the s-genitive / Rosenbach, Anette / Stein, Dieter / Vezzosi, Letizia -- The passive as an object foregrounding device in early Modern English / Posse, Elena Seoane -- Reinforcing adjectives: A cognitive semantic perspective on grammaticalisation / Paradis, Carita -- 2. Text types -- Variation and change: Text types and the modelling of syntactic change / Wurff, Wim van der -- The progressive form and genre variation during the nineteenth century / Smitterberg, Erik -- The conjunction and in early Modern English: Frequencies and uses in speech-related writing and other texts / Culpeper, Jonathan / Kytö, Merja -- 3. Sociolinguistics and dialectology -- Processes of supralocalisation and the rise of Standard English in the early Modern period / Nevalainen, Terttu -- The rise and fall of periphrastic DO in early Modern English, or "Howe the Scots will declare themselv 's" / Nurmi, Arja -- Grammatical description and language use in the seventeenth century / Moessner, Lilo -- Geographical, socio-spatial and systemic distance in the spread of the relative who in Scots / Meurman-Solin, Anneli -- Inversion in embedded questions in some regional varieties of English / Filppula, Markku -- Putting words in their place: An approach to Middle English word geography / Black, Merja -- 4. Phonology -- HappY-tensing: A recent innovation? / Beal, Joan -- Syllable ONSET in the history of English / Minkova, Donka -- Name index -- Subject index
• Titolo autorizzato: Generative theory and corpus studies
• ISBN: 3-11-081469-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785520903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Topics in English linguistics ; ; 31.