Studies in Early Modern English / / ed. by Dieter Kastovsky.

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]
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Year of Publication:2011
Edition:Reprint 2012
Language:English
Series:Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] , 13
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Physical Description:1 online resource (507 p.) :; Num. figs.
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Other title:I-IV --
Contents --
Introduction --
Initial adverbials and word order in English with special reference to the Early Modern English period --
Are Shakespeare’s agent nouns different from Chaucer’s? – On the dynamics of a derivational sub-system --
The construction be going to + infinitive in Early Modern English --
“Sumer is icumen in”: the seasons of the year in Middle English and Early Modern English --
The place-name evidence for the distribution of Early Modern English dialect features: the voicing of initial /f-/ --
Text deixis in Early Modern English --
On phrasal verbs in Early Modern English: notes on lexis and style --
The use of thou and you in Early Modern spoken English: evidence from depositions in the Durham ecclesiastical court records --
Orthoepists and reformers --
Vocalisation of “post-vocalic r” — an Early Modern English sound change? --
From stress-timing to syllable-timing: changes in the prosodic system of Late Middle English and Early Modern English --
Lexical semantics and the Early Modern English lexicon: the case of antonymy --
Early Modern English passive constructions --
Infl in Early Modern English and the Status of to --
Aspects of adverbial change in Early Modern English --
Periodization in language history: Early Modern English and the other periods --
Degree adverbs in Early Modern English --
The ugly sister – Scots words in Early Modern English dictionaries --
The development of the compound pronouns in -body and -one in Early Modern English --
Social conditioning and diachronic language change --
The position of not in Early Modern English questions --
William Turner and the English plant names --
The history of the English language and future English teachers --
You that be not able to consyder thys order of thinges: Variability and change in the semantics and syntax of a mental verb in Early Modern English --
The expression of deontic and epistemic modality and the subjunctive --
Any as an indefinite determiner in non-assertive clauses: evidence from Present-day and Early Modern English --
Loss of postvocalic r: Were the orthoepists really tone-deaf? --
Early Modern London business English --
The mystery of the modal progressive --
Index of subjects and languages --
Index of names
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110879599
9783110636895
ISSN:1434-3452 ;
DOI:10.1515/9783110879599
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Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Dieter Kastovsky.