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Sociocultural dimensions of lexis and text in the history of English / / edited by Peter Petre, Hubert Cuyckens, Frauke D'Hoedt
| Sociocultural dimensions of lexis and text in the history of English / / edited by Peter Petre, Hubert Cuyckens, Frauke D'Hoedt |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 pages) |
| Disciplina | 420.9 |
| Collana | Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - History
English language - Grammar, Historical |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: philology as linguistically informed cultural history / Peter Petré and Hubert Cuyckens -- Conspicuous lexical choice in past societies. Old English ead in Anglo-Saxon given names: a comparative approach to Anglo-Saxon anthroponomy / Olga Khallieva Boiché -- News and relations: highlighted textual labels in the titles of early modern news pamphlets / Carla Suhr -- "All spirits, and are melted into air, into thin air": metaphorical connections in the history of English / Marc Alexander and Christian Kay -- Historical layers in text and genre. Conservatism and innovation in Anglo-Saxon scribal practice / Christine Wallis -- Old English wills: a genre study / Lilo Moessner -- Spatio-temporal systems in Chaucer / Minako Nakayasu -- "A riddle to myself I am": argument shifting in English congregational song between 1500 and 1900 / Kirsten Gather -- Lexis, morphology, and a changing society. Common to the North of England and to New England: British English regionalisms in John Russell Bartlett's Dictionary of Americanisms / Javier Ruano-Garrcía -- Betwixt, amongst, and amidst: the diachronic development of function words with final / st/ / Ryuichi Hotta -- English word clipping in a diachronic perspective / Donka Minkova. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466449103321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sociocultural dimensions of lexis and text in the history of English / / edited by Peter Petre, Hubert Cuyckens, Frauke D'Hoedt
| Sociocultural dimensions of lexis and text in the history of English / / edited by Peter Petre, Hubert Cuyckens, Frauke D'Hoedt |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 pages) |
| Disciplina | 420.9 |
| Collana | Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - History
English language - Grammar, Historical |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: philology as linguistically informed cultural history / Peter Petré and Hubert Cuyckens -- Conspicuous lexical choice in past societies. Old English ead in Anglo-Saxon given names: a comparative approach to Anglo-Saxon anthroponomy / Olga Khallieva Boiché -- News and relations: highlighted textual labels in the titles of early modern news pamphlets / Carla Suhr -- "All spirits, and are melted into air, into thin air": metaphorical connections in the history of English / Marc Alexander and Christian Kay -- Historical layers in text and genre. Conservatism and innovation in Anglo-Saxon scribal practice / Christine Wallis -- Old English wills: a genre study / Lilo Moessner -- Spatio-temporal systems in Chaucer / Minako Nakayasu -- "A riddle to myself I am": argument shifting in English congregational song between 1500 and 1900 / Kirsten Gather -- Lexis, morphology, and a changing society. Common to the North of England and to New England: British English regionalisms in John Russell Bartlett's Dictionary of Americanisms / Javier Ruano-Garrcía -- Betwixt, amongst, and amidst: the diachronic development of function words with final / st/ / Ryuichi Hotta -- English word clipping in a diachronic perspective / Donka Minkova. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796871403321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Sociocultural dimensions of lexis and text in the history of English / / edited by Peter Petre, Hubert Cuyckens, Frauke D'Hoedt
| Sociocultural dimensions of lexis and text in the history of English / / edited by Peter Petre, Hubert Cuyckens, Frauke D'Hoedt |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 pages) |
| Disciplina | 420.9 |
| Collana | Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - History
English language - Grammar, Historical |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: philology as linguistically informed cultural history / Peter Petré and Hubert Cuyckens -- Conspicuous lexical choice in past societies. Old English ead in Anglo-Saxon given names: a comparative approach to Anglo-Saxon anthroponomy / Olga Khallieva Boiché -- News and relations: highlighted textual labels in the titles of early modern news pamphlets / Carla Suhr -- "All spirits, and are melted into air, into thin air": metaphorical connections in the history of English / Marc Alexander and Christian Kay -- Historical layers in text and genre. Conservatism and innovation in Anglo-Saxon scribal practice / Christine Wallis -- Old English wills: a genre study / Lilo Moessner -- Spatio-temporal systems in Chaucer / Minako Nakayasu -- "A riddle to myself I am": argument shifting in English congregational song between 1500 and 1900 / Kirsten Gather -- Lexis, morphology, and a changing society. Common to the North of England and to New England: British English regionalisms in John Russell Bartlett's Dictionary of Americanisms / Javier Ruano-Garrcía -- Betwixt, amongst, and amidst: the diachronic development of function words with final / st/ / Ryuichi Hotta -- English word clipping in a diachronic perspective / Donka Minkova. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820613803321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Studies in the history of the English language [[electronic resource] ] : a millennial perspective / / edited by Donka Minkova, Robert Stockwell
| Studies in the history of the English language [[electronic resource] ] : a millennial perspective / / edited by Donka Minkova, Robert Stockwell |
| Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 p.) |
| Disciplina | 420/.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MinkovaDonka <1944->
StockwellRobert P |
| Collana | Topics in English linguistics |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - History
English language - Grammar, Historical |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-19372-4
9786612193729 3-11-180938-2 3-11-019714-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Millennial perspectives -- From etymology to historical pragmatics -- Mixed-language texts as data and evidence in English historical linguistics -- Dialectology and the history of the English language -- Origin unknown -- Issues for a new history of English prosody -- Chaucer: Folk poet or littérateur? -- A rejoinder to Youmans and Li -- Phonology and metrics -- On the development of English r -- Vowel variation in English rhyme -- Lexical diffusion and competing analyses of sound change -- Dating criteria for Old English poems -- How much shifting actually occurred in the historical English vowel shift? -- Restoration of /a/ revisited -- Morphosyntax/Semantics -- Pragmatic uses of SHALL future constructions in Early Modern English -- Explaining the creation of reflexive pronouns in English -- Word order in Old English prose and poetry: The position of finite verb and adverbs -- The "have" perfect in Old English: How close was it to the Modern English perfect? -- Reporting direct speech in Early Modern slander depositions -- The emergence of the verb-verb compound in twentieth century English and twentieth century linguistics -- Envoy -- A thousand years of the history of English -- Back matter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451740703321 |
| Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Studies in the history of the English language [[electronic resource] ] : a millennial perspective / / edited by Donka Minkova, Robert Stockwell
| Studies in the history of the English language [[electronic resource] ] : a millennial perspective / / edited by Donka Minkova, Robert Stockwell |
| Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 p.) |
| Disciplina | 420/.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MinkovaDonka <1944->
StockwellRobert P |
| Collana | Topics in English linguistics |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - History
English language - Grammar, Historical |
| ISBN |
1-282-19372-4
9786612193729 3-11-180938-2 3-11-019714-6 |
| Classificazione | HE 130 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Millennial perspectives -- From etymology to historical pragmatics -- Mixed-language texts as data and evidence in English historical linguistics -- Dialectology and the history of the English language -- Origin unknown -- Issues for a new history of English prosody -- Chaucer: Folk poet or littérateur? -- A rejoinder to Youmans and Li -- Phonology and metrics -- On the development of English r -- Vowel variation in English rhyme -- Lexical diffusion and competing analyses of sound change -- Dating criteria for Old English poems -- How much shifting actually occurred in the historical English vowel shift? -- Restoration of /a/ revisited -- Morphosyntax/Semantics -- Pragmatic uses of SHALL future constructions in Early Modern English -- Explaining the creation of reflexive pronouns in English -- Word order in Old English prose and poetry: The position of finite verb and adverbs -- The "have" perfect in Old English: How close was it to the Modern English perfect? -- Reporting direct speech in Early Modern slander depositions -- The emergence of the verb-verb compound in twentieth century English and twentieth century linguistics -- Envoy -- A thousand years of the history of English -- Back matter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782193503321 |
| Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Studies in the history of the English language [[electronic resource] ] : a millennial perspective / / edited by Donka Minkova, Robert Stockwell
| Studies in the history of the English language [[electronic resource] ] : a millennial perspective / / edited by Donka Minkova, Robert Stockwell |
| Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 p.) |
| Disciplina | 420/.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MinkovaDonka <1944->
StockwellRobert P |
| Collana | Topics in English linguistics |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - History
English language - Grammar, Historical |
| ISBN |
1-282-19372-4
9786612193729 3-11-180938-2 3-11-019714-6 |
| Classificazione | HE 130 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Millennial perspectives -- From etymology to historical pragmatics -- Mixed-language texts as data and evidence in English historical linguistics -- Dialectology and the history of the English language -- Origin unknown -- Issues for a new history of English prosody -- Chaucer: Folk poet or littérateur? -- A rejoinder to Youmans and Li -- Phonology and metrics -- On the development of English r -- Vowel variation in English rhyme -- Lexical diffusion and competing analyses of sound change -- Dating criteria for Old English poems -- How much shifting actually occurred in the historical English vowel shift? -- Restoration of /a/ revisited -- Morphosyntax/Semantics -- Pragmatic uses of SHALL future constructions in Early Modern English -- Explaining the creation of reflexive pronouns in English -- Word order in Old English prose and poetry: The position of finite verb and adverbs -- The "have" perfect in Old English: How close was it to the Modern English perfect? -- Reporting direct speech in Early Modern slander depositions -- The emergence of the verb-verb compound in twentieth century English and twentieth century linguistics -- Envoy -- A thousand years of the history of English -- Back matter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811833303321 |
| Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Studies in the history of the English language II [[electronic resource] ] : unfolding conversations / / edited by Anne Curzan, Kimberly Emmons
| Studies in the history of the English language II [[electronic resource] ] : unfolding conversations / / edited by Anne Curzan, Kimberly Emmons |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (512 p.) |
| Disciplina | 420/.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CurzanAnne
EmmonsKimberly <1972-> |
| Collana | Topics in English linguistics |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - History
English language - Grammar, Historical |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 3-11-089766-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of contents -- Foreword -- Section 1: Linguistics and philology -- Introduction: Linguistics and philology / Curzan, Anne / Emmons, Kimberly -- Philology, linguistics, and the history of [hw]~[w] / Minkova, Donka -- An essay in historical sociolinguistics?: On Donka Minkova's "Philology, linguistics, and the history of [hw]~[w]" / Milroy, Lesley -- A brief response / Minkova, Donka -- Why we should not believe in short diphthongs / White, David L. -- Extended forms (Streckformen) in English / Liberman, Anatoly -- Linguistic change in words one owns: How trademarks become "generic" / Butters, Ronald R. / Westerhaus, Jennifer -- Section 2: Corpus- and text-based studies -- Introduction: Corpus- and text-based studies / Curzan, Anne / Emmons, Kimberly -- The meanings and uses of the progressive construction in an early eighteenth-century English network / Fitzmaurice, Susan M. -- Investigating the expressive progressive: On Susan M. Fitzmaurice's "The meanings and uses of the progressive construction in an early eighteenth-century English network" / Smitterberg, Erik -- A brief response / Fitzmaurice, Susan M. -- Modal use across registers and time / Biber, Douglas -- The need for good texts: The case of Henry Machyn's Day Book, 1550-1563 / Bailey, Richard W. -- The perils of firsts: Dating Rawlinson MS Poet. 108 and tracing the development of monolingual English lexicons / Lancashire, Ian -- Section 3: Constraint-based studies -- Introduction: Constraint-based studies / Curzan, Anne / Emmons, Kimberly -- The evolution of Middle English alliterative meter / Russom, Geoffrey -- Old English poetry and the alliterative revival: On Geoffrey Russom's "The evolution of Middle English alliterative meter" / Fulk, Robert D. -- A brief response / Russom, Geoffrey -- A central metrical prototype for English iambic tetrameter verse: Evidence from Chaucer's octosyllabic lines / Li, Xingzhong -- Early English clause structure change in a stochastic optimality theory setting / Clark, Brady Z. -- The role of perceptual contrast in Verner's Law / Petrova, Olga -- Section 4: Dialectology -- Introduction: Dialectology / Curzan, Anne / Emmons, Kimberly -- Historical perspectives on the pen/pin merger in Southern American English / Montgomery, Michael / Eble, Connie -- Digging up the roots of Southern American English: On Michael Montgomery and Connie Eble's "Historical perspectives on the pen/pin merger in Southern American English" / Bailey, Guy -- A brief response / Montgomery, Michael / Eble, Connie -- Vowel merger in west central Indiana: A naughty, knotty project / Phillips, Betty S. -- The spread of negative contraction in early English / Hogg, Richard M. -- Name index -- Subject index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462037603321 |
| Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Studies in the history of the English language II [[electronic resource] ] : unfolding conversations / / edited by Anne Curzan, Kimberly Emmons
| Studies in the history of the English language II [[electronic resource] ] : unfolding conversations / / edited by Anne Curzan, Kimberly Emmons |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (512 p.) |
| Disciplina | 420/.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CurzanAnne
EmmonsKimberly <1972-> |
| Collana | Topics in English linguistics |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - History
English language - Grammar, Historical |
| ISBN | 3-11-089766-0 |
| Classificazione | HE 130 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of contents -- Foreword -- Section 1: Linguistics and philology -- Introduction: Linguistics and philology / Curzan, Anne / Emmons, Kimberly -- Philology, linguistics, and the history of [hw]~[w] / Minkova, Donka -- An essay in historical sociolinguistics?: On Donka Minkova's "Philology, linguistics, and the history of [hw]~[w]" / Milroy, Lesley -- A brief response / Minkova, Donka -- Why we should not believe in short diphthongs / White, David L. -- Extended forms (Streckformen) in English / Liberman, Anatoly -- Linguistic change in words one owns: How trademarks become "generic" / Butters, Ronald R. / Westerhaus, Jennifer -- Section 2: Corpus- and text-based studies -- Introduction: Corpus- and text-based studies / Curzan, Anne / Emmons, Kimberly -- The meanings and uses of the progressive construction in an early eighteenth-century English network / Fitzmaurice, Susan M. -- Investigating the expressive progressive: On Susan M. Fitzmaurice's "The meanings and uses of the progressive construction in an early eighteenth-century English network" / Smitterberg, Erik -- A brief response / Fitzmaurice, Susan M. -- Modal use across registers and time / Biber, Douglas -- The need for good texts: The case of Henry Machyn's Day Book, 1550-1563 / Bailey, Richard W. -- The perils of firsts: Dating Rawlinson MS Poet. 108 and tracing the development of monolingual English lexicons / Lancashire, Ian -- Section 3: Constraint-based studies -- Introduction: Constraint-based studies / Curzan, Anne / Emmons, Kimberly -- The evolution of Middle English alliterative meter / Russom, Geoffrey -- Old English poetry and the alliterative revival: On Geoffrey Russom's "The evolution of Middle English alliterative meter" / Fulk, Robert D. -- A brief response / Russom, Geoffrey -- A central metrical prototype for English iambic tetrameter verse: Evidence from Chaucer's octosyllabic lines / Li, Xingzhong -- Early English clause structure change in a stochastic optimality theory setting / Clark, Brady Z. -- The role of perceptual contrast in Verner's Law / Petrova, Olga -- Section 4: Dialectology -- Introduction: Dialectology / Curzan, Anne / Emmons, Kimberly -- Historical perspectives on the pen/pin merger in Southern American English / Montgomery, Michael / Eble, Connie -- Digging up the roots of Southern American English: On Michael Montgomery and Connie Eble's "Historical perspectives on the pen/pin merger in Southern American English" / Bailey, Guy -- A brief response / Montgomery, Michael / Eble, Connie -- Vowel merger in west central Indiana: A naughty, knotty project / Phillips, Betty S. -- The spread of negative contraction in early English / Hogg, Richard M. -- Name index -- Subject index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785823903321 |
| Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Studies in the history of the English language II [[electronic resource] ] : unfolding conversations / / edited by Anne Curzan, Kimberly Emmons
| Studies in the history of the English language II [[electronic resource] ] : unfolding conversations / / edited by Anne Curzan, Kimberly Emmons |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (512 p.) |
| Disciplina | 420/.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CurzanAnne
EmmonsKimberly <1972-> |
| Collana | Topics in English linguistics |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - History
English language - Grammar, Historical |
| ISBN | 3-11-089766-0 |
| Classificazione | HE 130 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of contents -- Foreword -- Section 1: Linguistics and philology -- Introduction: Linguistics and philology / Curzan, Anne / Emmons, Kimberly -- Philology, linguistics, and the history of [hw]~[w] / Minkova, Donka -- An essay in historical sociolinguistics?: On Donka Minkova's "Philology, linguistics, and the history of [hw]~[w]" / Milroy, Lesley -- A brief response / Minkova, Donka -- Why we should not believe in short diphthongs / White, David L. -- Extended forms (Streckformen) in English / Liberman, Anatoly -- Linguistic change in words one owns: How trademarks become "generic" / Butters, Ronald R. / Westerhaus, Jennifer -- Section 2: Corpus- and text-based studies -- Introduction: Corpus- and text-based studies / Curzan, Anne / Emmons, Kimberly -- The meanings and uses of the progressive construction in an early eighteenth-century English network / Fitzmaurice, Susan M. -- Investigating the expressive progressive: On Susan M. Fitzmaurice's "The meanings and uses of the progressive construction in an early eighteenth-century English network" / Smitterberg, Erik -- A brief response / Fitzmaurice, Susan M. -- Modal use across registers and time / Biber, Douglas -- The need for good texts: The case of Henry Machyn's Day Book, 1550-1563 / Bailey, Richard W. -- The perils of firsts: Dating Rawlinson MS Poet. 108 and tracing the development of monolingual English lexicons / Lancashire, Ian -- Section 3: Constraint-based studies -- Introduction: Constraint-based studies / Curzan, Anne / Emmons, Kimberly -- The evolution of Middle English alliterative meter / Russom, Geoffrey -- Old English poetry and the alliterative revival: On Geoffrey Russom's "The evolution of Middle English alliterative meter" / Fulk, Robert D. -- A brief response / Russom, Geoffrey -- A central metrical prototype for English iambic tetrameter verse: Evidence from Chaucer's octosyllabic lines / Li, Xingzhong -- Early English clause structure change in a stochastic optimality theory setting / Clark, Brady Z. -- The role of perceptual contrast in Verner's Law / Petrova, Olga -- Section 4: Dialectology -- Introduction: Dialectology / Curzan, Anne / Emmons, Kimberly -- Historical perspectives on the pen/pin merger in Southern American English / Montgomery, Michael / Eble, Connie -- Digging up the roots of Southern American English: On Michael Montgomery and Connie Eble's "Historical perspectives on the pen/pin merger in Southern American English" / Bailey, Guy -- A brief response / Montgomery, Michael / Eble, Connie -- Vowel merger in west central Indiana: A naughty, knotty project / Phillips, Betty S. -- The spread of negative contraction in early English / Hogg, Richard M. -- Name index -- Subject index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815763803321 |
| Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Studies in the history of the English language IV [[electronic resource] ] : empirical and analytical advances in the study of English language change / / edited by Susan M. Fitzmaurice, Donka Minkova
| Studies in the history of the English language IV [[electronic resource] ] : empirical and analytical advances in the study of English language change / / edited by Susan M. Fitzmaurice, Donka Minkova |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (443 p.) |
| Disciplina | 420.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
FitzmauriceSusan M
MinkovaDonka <1944-> |
| Collana | Topics in English linguistics |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - History
English language - Grammar, Historical |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-39826-5
9786613398260 3-11-021180-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of contents -- Tabula Laudatoria -- Introduction: Heuristics and evidence in studying the history of the English language -- Triggering events -- What's new in Old English? -- Coding the York-Toronto-Helsinki Parsed Corpus of Old English Prose to investigate the syntaxpragmatics interface -- Anglian dialect features in Old English anonymous homiletic literature: A survey, with preliminary findings -- The elusive progress of prosodical study -- Fidelity in versification: Modern English translations of Beowulf and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -- Response to Tom Cable's comments -- Metrical evidence: Did Chaucer translate The Romaunt of the Rose? -- Trochees in an iambic meter: Assumptions or evidence? -- "Ubbe dubbede him to knith": The scansion of Havelok and ME -es, -ed, and -ede -- A response to Tom Cable -- Patterns and productivity -- Borrowed derivational morphology in Late Middle English: A study of the records of the London Grocers and Goldsmiths -- Fixer-uppers and passers-by: Nominalization of verb-particle constructions -- Words and constructions in grammaticalization: The end of the English impersonal construction -- Variation in Late Modern English: Making the best use of 'bad data' -- English/French bilingualism in nineteenth century Louisiana: A social network analysis -- Taking permissible shortcuts? Limited evidence, heuristic reasoning and the modal auxiliaries in early Canadian English -- 'What strikes the ear' Thomas Sheridan and regional pronunciation -- Backmatter |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Studies in the history of the English language 4
Studies in the history of the English language four Empirical and analytical advances in the study of English language change |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454548203321 |
| Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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