Generative Theory and Corpus Studies : : A Dialogue from 10 ICEHL /

Generative Theory and Corpus Studies : : A Dialogue from 10 ICEHL / / ed. by Ricardo Bermúdez-Otero, David Denison, Richard M. Hogg, C. B. McCully.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
MitwirkendeR:
Allen, Cynthia,
Beal, Joan,
Bergen, Linda van,
Bermúdez-Otero, Ricardo,
Black, Merja,
Culpeper, Jonathan,
Denison, David,
Filppula, Markku,
Fischer, Olga,
Gisborne, Nikolas,
Hogg, Richard M.,
Killie, Kristin,
Kytö, Merja,
Lorido, Rodrigo Pérez,
McCully, C. B.,
Meurman-Solin, Anneli,
Minkova, Donka,
Moessner, Lilo,
Nevalainen, Terttu,
Nurmi, Arja,
Paradis, Carita,
Posse, Elena Seoane,
Rosenbach, Anette,
Seppänen, Aimo,
Smitterberg, Erik,
Stein, Dieter,
Vezzosi, Letizia,
Wurff, Wim van der,
HerausgeberIn:
Bermúdez-Otero, Ricardo,
Denison, David,
Hogg, Richard M.,
McCully, C. B.,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]
©2000
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:Reprint 2011
Language:English
Series:Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] , 31
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Physical Description:1 online resource (559 p.) :; Num. figs.
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Table of Contents:
  • I-IV
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • 1. Structure
  • 1.1. Continuity versus discontinuity
  • Obsolescence and sudden death in syntax: The decline of verb-final order in early Middle English
  • On the history of relative that
  • The complementation of verbs of appearance by adverbs
  • On the use of current intuition as a bias in historical linguistics: The case of the LOOK + -ly construction in English
  • The indefinite pronoun man: “nominal“ or “pronominal”?
  • 1.2. Form and function
  • Coordinate deletion, directionality and underlying structure in Old English
  • The position of the adjective in Old English
  • On the history of the s-genitive
  • The passive as an object foregrounding device in early Modern English
  • Reinforcing adjectives: A cognitive semantic perspective on grammaticalisation
  • 2. Text types
  • Variation and change: Text types and the modelling of syntactic change
  • The progressive form and genre variation during the nineteenth century
  • The conjunction and in early Modern English: Frequencies and uses in speech-related writing and other texts
  • 3. Sociolinguistics and dialectology
  • Processes of supralocalisation and the rise of Standard English in the early Modern period
  • The rise and fall of periphrastic DO in early Modern English, or “Howe the Scots will declare themselv ’s”
  • Grammatical description and language use in the seventeenth century
  • Geographical, socio-spatial and systemic distance in the spread of the relative who in Scots
  • Inversion in embedded questions in some regional varieties of English
  • Putting words in their place: An approach to Middle English word geography
  • 4. Phonology
  • HappY-tensing: A recent innovation?
  • Syllable ONSET in the history of English
  • Name index
  • Subject index

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