English words : history and structure / / Robert Stockwell and Donka Minkova [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Stockwell Robert P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 208 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 422 |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Etymology
English language - Morphology English language - Word formation Vocabulary |
ISBN |
1-283-32954-9
9786613329547 1-139-13401-9 0-511-79116-X 1-139-13018-8 1-139-14662-9 0-511-06707-0 0-511-06076-9 0-511-06920-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An introduction to the textbook -- Word origins -- The background of English -- Composition of the early modern and modern English vocabulary -- Smaller than words: morphemes and types of morphemes -- Allomorphy, phonetics, and affixation -- Replacement rules -- Deletion rules and other kinds of allomorphy -- Fossilized allomorphy: false cognates, and other etymological pitfalls -- Semantic change and semantic guesswork -- The pronunciation of classical words in English -- Appendix I. An introduction to dictionaries -- Appendix II. Master root list. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450368203321 |
Stockwell Robert P. | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
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 |
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 |
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 : 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 | ||
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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 |
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 | ||
|
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 non controllato |
English/language
historical linguistics |
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-9910782791903321 |
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Studies in the history of the English language IV : empirical and analytical advances in the study of English language change / / edited by Susan M. Fitzmaurice, Donka Minkova |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
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 |
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-9910807139703321 |
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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