The History of English in a Social Context : : A Contribution to Historical Sociolinguistics / / ed. by Arthur Mettinger, Dieter Kastovsky.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
• MitwirkendeR: Blake, Norman,; Bruti, Silvia,; Culpeper, Jonathan,; Dalton-Puffer, Christiane,; Facchinetti, Roberta,; Fain, Margaret A.,; Horsbroch, Dauvit,; Kastovsky, Dieter,; Kytö, Merja,; Mazzon, Gabriella,; McConchie, Roderick W.,; Mettinger, Arthur,; Meurman-Solin, Anneli,; Millar, Robert McColl,; Nagle, Stephen J.,; Nevalainen, Terttu,; Nurmi, Arja,; Pollner, Clausdirk,; Raumolin-Brunberg, Helena,; Sanders, Sara L.,; Smit, Ute,; Sönmez, Margaret J. -M.,; Tieken-Boon van Ostade, Ingrid,
• HerausgeberIn: Kastovsky, Dieter,; Mettinger, Arthur,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©2000
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 129
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (484 p.) :; Num. figs.
• Other title: I-IV --; Introduction --; Contents --; Excellent in Shakespeare --; Address pronouns in Shakespeare's English: a re-appraisal in terms of markedness --; Gender voices in the spoken interaction of the past: a pilot study based on Early Modern English trial proceedings --; Is there a social element in English word-stress? Explorations into a non-categorical treatment of English stress: a long-term view --; The modal verb shall between grammar and usage in the nineteenth century --; Social relations and forms of address in the Canterbury Tales --; Covert and overt language attitudes to the Scots tongue expressed in the Statistical accounts of Scotland --; Fashionable idiolects? The use of the negative prefix dis- 1520-1620 --; On the conditioning of geographical and social distance in language variation and change in Renaissance Scots --; The influence of political correctness on lexical and grammatical change in late-twentieth-century English --; The changing role of London on the linguistic map of Tudor and Stuart England --; The rise and regulation of periphrastic do in negative declarative sentences: a sociolinguistic study --; Shibboleths galore: the treatment of Irish and Scottish English in histories of the English language --; Ethnolinguistic identity as common denominator: a socio-historical investigation of the lexical items for 'people' in South African English --; Perceived and real differences between men's and women's spellings of the early to mid-seventeenth century --; Sociohistorical linguistics and the observer's paradox --; Index of subjects --; Index of authors --; 485-486
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110810301; 9783110238570; 9783110238457; 9783110636970; 9783110742961
• ISSN: 1861-4302
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110810301
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Arthur Mettinger, Dieter Kastovsky.