TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bailey,Richard W.
AU  - Besserman,Lawrence
AU  - Cable,Thomas
AU  - Closs Traugott,Elizabeth
AU  - Erickson,Blaine
AU  - Gotti,Maurizio
AU  - Hanson,Kristin
AU  - Keenan,Edward L.
AU  - Kemenade,Ans
AU  - Kretzschmar,William A.
AU  - Lee,Jeong-Hoon
AU  - Li,Xingzhong
AU  - Liberman,Anatoly
AU  - Minkova,Donka
AU  - Moore,Colette
AU  - Phillips,Betty S.
AU  - Russom,Geoffrey
AU  - Schendl,Herbert
AU  - Stockwell,Robert
AU  - Wald,Benji
AU  - White,David
AU  - Youmans,Gilbert
TI  - Studies in the History of the English Language: A Millennial Perspective 
T2  - Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] ,
SN  - 9783110173680
AV  - PE1075 .S88 2002
U1  - 420.9420/.9 
PY  - 2008///]
CY  - Berlin, Boston : 
PB  - De Gruyter Mouton, 
KW  - English language
KW  - Grammar, Historical
KW  - History
KW  - Englisch /Sprache
KW  - Sprachgeschichte
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; 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 --; Backmatter; restricted access; Issued also in print
N2  - The 19 papers in this volume are a selection from a UCLA conference intended to take stock of the state of the field at the beginning of the new millenium and to stimulate research in English Historical Linguistics. The authors are predominantly U.S. scholars. The fields represented include morphosyntax and semantics, grammaticalization, discourse analysis, dialectology, lexicography, the diachronic study of code-switching, phonology and metrics
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110197143
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110197143
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110197143/original
ER  -