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Advances in English Historical Linguistics /

Advances in English Historical Linguistics / ed. by Jacek Fisiak, Marcin Krygier. - Reprint 2010 - 1 online resource (489 p.) - Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 112 1861-4302 ; .

I-X -- Double prepositions in English -- Motivations for producing and analyzing compounds in Wulfstan’s sermons -- The degrammaticalization of addressee-satisfaction conditionals in Early Modern English -- From unasecendlic to unspeakable: The role of domain structure in morphological change -- Anthony Huish: A 17th-century English grammarian -- John Bullokar’s “Termes of Art” -- The Dublin Vowel Shift and the historical perspective -- On the ideological boundaries of Old English dialects -- The spread of-ly to present participles -- Inversion after single and multiple topics in Old English -- Epenthesis and Mouillierung in the explanation of i-umlaut: The rise and fall of a theory -- On minor declarative complementizers in the history of English: The case of but -- Bare and to-infinitives in Old English: Callaway revisited -- The interplay of external and internal factors in morphological restructuring: The case of you -- The origins of long-short allomorphy in English -- Modals in past counterfactual conditional protases -- Downsizing the preterite-presents in Middle English -- Social mobility and the decline of multiple negation in Early Modern English -- The grammaticalization in Medieval English -- Evolution theory and lexical diffusion -- On nominative case assignment in Old English -- Social factors and pronominal change in the seventeenth century: The Civil-War effect? -- Towards an integrated view of the development of English: Notes on causal linking -- Problems of functional structure in some relative clauses -- Eighteenth-century linguistics and authorship: The cases of Dyche, Priestley, and Buchanan -- Adverbialization and subject-modification in Old English -- Standardization of English spelling: The eighteenth-century printers’ contribution -- The functional relationship between rules (Old English voicing of fricatives and lengthening of vowels before homorganic clusters) -- Index of subjects -- 490

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In English.

9783110161519 9783110804072

10.1515/9783110804072 doi


English language--Grammar, Historical.
English language--History.
Englisch.
Historische Grammatik.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.

PE1075 .A39 1998

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