UID:
edocfu_9958355084902883
Umfang:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9783110869514
Serie:
Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] ; 35
Anmerkung:
Frontmatter --
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Preface --
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Contents --
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Introduction --
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Chronological and social context --
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Language periodization and the concept “middle” --
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Language and society in twelfth-century England --
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Syntactic constraints on code-switching in medieval texts --
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Dialect, normalization and corpus-linguistic methodology --
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Introduction --
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Never the twain shall meet. Early Middle English - the East-West divide --
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Standard language in Early Middle English? --
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Changing spaces: Linguistic relationships and the dialect continuum --
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Normalizing the word forms in The Ayenbite of Inwyt --
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Chaucer's spelling and the manuscripts of the Canterbury Tales --
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WHICH and THE WHICH in Late Middle English: Free variants? --
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Lexical semantics --
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Introduction --
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Robbares and reuares þat ryche men despoilen: Some competing forms --
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Here comes the judge: A small contribution to the study of French input into the vocabulary of the law in Middle English --
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Naming and avoiding naming objects of terror: A case study --
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An application of the Natural Semantic Metalanguage to diachronic semantics --
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Patterns of semantic change in abstract nouns: The case of wit --
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The spatial and temporal meanings of before in Middle English --
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The adjective weary in Middle English structures: A syntactic-semantic study --
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Utterance and discourse meaning --
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Introduction --
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Slanders, slurs and insults on the road to Canterbury: Forms of verbal aggression in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales --
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Hir not lettyrd: The use of interjections, pragmatic markers and whan-clauses in The Book of Margery Kempe --
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Whoso thorgh presumpcion ... mysdeme hyt: Chaucer's poetic adaptation of the medieval “book curse” --
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Sounds, prosody and metre --
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Introduction --
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Middle English prosodic innovations and their testability in verse --
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Old English (non)-palatalised */k/: Competing forces of change at work in the “seek”-verbs --
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Some remarks on the nonprimary contexts for Homorganic Lengthening --
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On the phonetic and phonological interpretation of the reflexes of the Old English diphthongs in the Ayenbite of Inwyt --
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Author index --
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Subject index
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 978-3-11-016780-1
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.1515/9783110869514
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110869514