Analyzing Syntax through Texts : : Old, Middle, and Early Modern English / / Elly van Gelderen.

Illustrates the syntax and morphology of English with manuscript images and word-by-word transcriptionsTo describe a language, it is necessary to get as close to the sources as possible -- this textbook takes manuscript images, explains the various scripts used, and provides a word-by-word account o...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2017
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Historical Linguistics : EHL
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.) :; 81 colour illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Series Editors' Preface
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Syntax of Old, Middle, and Early Modern English
  • 3. Old English before 1100
  • 4. Early Middle English 1100-1300
  • 5. Late Middle and Early Modern English 1300-1600
  • Appendix I Summary of All Grammatical Information
  • Appendix II Background on the Old English Texts That Are Discussed, Alphabetically
  • Appendix III Keys to the Exercises
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index