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Studies in Middle English Linguistics

English · Hardback

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The development of 'an impersonal' verb in Middle English - the case of behoove, Cynthia L. Allen; Double trouble - geminate versus simplex graph in the Ormulum, John M. Anderson, Derek Britton; Language and style in additions to "The Canterbury Tales", Norman F. Blake; The Middle English creolization hypothesis revisited, Andrei Danchev; Infinitive marking in the late Middle English - transitivity and changes in the English system of case, Olga Fisher; From syntax to discourse - the function of object-verb order in late Middle English, Tony Foster, Wim van der Wurff; The words in -ate and the history stress, Piotr Gasiorowski; Assessing the relative status of languages in medieval Ireland, Raymond Hickey; Using the future to predict the past - Old English dialectology in the light of Middle English place-names, Richard M. Hogg; When did Middle English begin? later than you think! Peter R. Kitson; The Old English Anglian/saxon boundary revisited, Gillis Kristensson; Stress, survival and change - Old to Middle English, Christopher B. McCully; Against the emergence of the nuclear stress rule in Middle English, Donka Minkova, Robert P. Stockwell; -ing constructions in Middle English, Lilo Moessner; Concessive clauses in Chaucer's prose, Rafat Molencki; Middle English nonrestrictive expository apposition with an explicit marker, Saara Nevanlinna, Paivi Pahta; On the beginning and development of the begin to construction, Michiko Ogura; The Peterborough Chronicle diphthongs, Betty S. Philipps; Middle English phonetics - a systematic survey including notes on Irish and Welsh loanwords, Herbert Pilch; Quasi-impersonal verbs in Old and Middle English, George G. Pocheptsov; Like father (un)like son - a sociolinguistic approach to the language of the Cely family, Helena Raumolin-Brunberg, Terttu Navalinen; Whatever happened to the Middle English indefinitive pronoun?, Matti Rissanen; Mutation, variation and selection in phonological evolution - a sketch based on the case of late Middle English a>au/_l)C/#), Nicolaus Ritt; Handmade tales - the implications of linguistic variation in two early manuscripts of Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales", Jeremy Smith; Middle ( and Old) English prerequisites for the great vowel shift, Albertas Steponavicius; Exclamations in late Middle English, Irma Taavitsainen.

Product details

Assisted by Jace Fisiak (Editor), Jacek Fisiak (Editor)
Publisher De Gruyter
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 01.01.1997
 
EAN 9783110152425
ISBN 978-3-11-015242-5
No. of pages 621
Dimensions 155 mm x 46 mm x 230 mm
Weight 1060 g
Series Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs
Trends in Linguistics, Studies and Monographs (TiLSM)
Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM]
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Subject Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics

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