UID:
almahu_9949481417702882
Format:
1 online resource (559 p.) :
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Num. figs.
Edition:
Reprint 2011
ISBN:
9783110814699
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9783110238570
Series Statement:
Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] , 31
Note:
I-IV --
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Preface --
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Contents --
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1. Structure --
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1.1. Continuity versus discontinuity --
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Obsolescence and sudden death in syntax: The decline of verb-final order in early Middle English --
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On the history of relative that --
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The complementation of verbs of appearance by adverbs --
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On the use of current intuition as a bias in historical linguistics: The case of the LOOK + -ly construction in English --
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The indefinite pronoun man: "nominal" or "pronominal"? --
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1.2. Form and function --
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Coordinate deletion, directionality and underlying structure in Old English --
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The position of the adjective in Old English --
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On the history of the s-genitive --
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The passive as an object foregrounding device in early Modern English --
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Reinforcing adjectives: A cognitive semantic perspective on grammaticalisation --
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2. Text types --
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Variation and change: Text types and the modelling of syntactic change --
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The progressive form and genre variation during the nineteenth century --
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The conjunction and in early Modern English: Frequencies and uses in speech-related writing and other texts --
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3. Sociolinguistics and dialectology --
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Processes of supralocalisation and the rise of Standard English in the early Modern period --
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The rise and fall of periphrastic DO in early Modern English, or "Howe the Scots will declare themselv 's" --
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Grammatical description and language use in the seventeenth century --
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Geographical, socio-spatial and systemic distance in the spread of the relative who in Scots --
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Inversion in embedded questions in some regional varieties of English --
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Putting words in their place: An approach to Middle English word geography --
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4. Phonology --
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HappY-tensing: A recent innovation? --
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Syllable ONSET in the history of English --
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Name index --
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Subject index
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Issued also in print.
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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
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In English.
In:
DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1, De Gruyter, 9783110238570
In:
DGBA Backlist Linguistics and Semiotics 2000-2014 (EN), De Gruyter, 9783110238457
In:
DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 2000 - 2014, De Gruyter, 9783110636970
In:
De Gruyter Mouton Backlist 2000-2015, De Gruyter, 9783110742961
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783110166873
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
DOI:
10.1515/9783110814699
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110814699
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110814699