The History of English.

The History of English. / Volume 1, : Historical Outlines from Sound to Text / / ed. by Alexander Bergs, Laurel Brinton.

The volume provides a comprehensive overview of the history of English and explores key questions and debates. A re-evaluation of the concept of periodization is followed by overviews of changes in the traditional linguistic areas – phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics – and chapters on prosody,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2017 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Bergs, Alexander,
Brinton, Laurel J.,
Claridge, Claudia,
Closs Traugott, Elizabeth,
Curzan, Anne,
Grijzenhout, Janet,
Hough, Carole,
Jucker, Andreas H.,
Kastovsky, Dieter,
Knappe, Gabriele,
Lange, Claudia,
Minkova, Donka,
Rutkowska, Hanna,
Trousdale, Graeme,
HerausgeberIn:
Bergs, Alexander,
Brinton, Laurel,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Mouton Reader ; Volume 1
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Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 255 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Periodization in the History of the English Language
  • Chapter 3: Phonology
  • Chapter 4: Prosody
  • Chapter 5: Morphology
  • Chapter 6: Syntax
  • Chapter 7: Semantics and Lexicon
  • Chapter 8: Idioms and Fixed Expressions
  • Chapter 9: Pragmatics and Discourse
  • Chapter 10: Onomastics
  • Chapter 11: Orthography
  • Chapter 12: Styles, Registers, Genres, Text Types
  • Chapter 13: Standards in the History of English
  • Index

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