Who Climbs the Grammar-Tree : : [leaves for David Reibel] / / ed. by Rosemarie Tracy.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999
• MitwirkendeR: Brabandt, Anja de,; Christmann, Hans-Helmut,; Czepluch, Hartmut,; Drubig, H. Bernhard,; Fritz, Gerd,; Gottschalk, Klaus-Dieter,; Grannis, Oliver,; Guenthner, Franz,; Householder, Fred W.,; James, Allan R.,; König, Ekkehard,; Lattey, Elsa,; Mills, Anne E.,; Moeck, Juliane,; Mönnich, Uwe,; Newhauser, Richard,; Newmark, Leonard,; Németh-Newhauser, Andrea,; Page, Robert B. Le,; Pullum, Geoffrey K.,; Radford, Andrew,; Reis, Marga,; Russ, Charles V. J.,; Schane, Sanford A.,; Simpson, Adrian,; Stubbs, Michael W.,; Walmsley, John,; Weber, Heinrich,; Werth, Paul N.,; Westney, Paul,
• HerausgeberIn: Tracy, Rosemarie,
• Place / Publishing House: Tübingen : : Max Niemeyer Verlag, , [2011]; Max Niemeyer Verlag, , [1992]; ©1992
• Year of Publication: 2011; 1992
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Linguistische Arbeiten , 281
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (521 p.) :; Num. figs.

Table of Contents

I-XVI -- Selected Roots: History of Linguistic Ideas -- Studies of English Language and Literature versus Romance Philology in Germany in the Nineteenth Century -- E. A. Sonnenschein’s New English Grammar -- Reconstructing Seasons Past: Linguistic Change -- The Verb speak in Shakespeare’s Plays -- Remarks on the Structure of the Verbal Complex in Early 17th Century German -- Language Change in Modern German: Feminism and Systematic Gap Production -- Pronunciation Rules and Improper Sound Change -- Aspects of the Development of the Imperative in Early Modern English -- Informal Sources in the History of English and German -- On the Historical Development of Greek/Grecian -- Aspects of Growth: Language Acquisition and Language Teaching -- Product and Process in the Phonology of Foreign Accent: Towards a Linguistic Model of Second Language Sound Acquisition -- What Can We Learn from the Case of Pitcairnese? -- Variation and Language Acquisition: Psammetichus Revisited -- Language Teaching in Utopia: A Retrospective View -- The Grammar of ‘Missing Arguments’ in Early Child English -- Branches and Twigs: Within and Across Levels of the Grammar -- Phonology and Spelling -- The Phonologies of the English Auxiliary System -- Spelling in Society: Forms and Variants, Uses and Users -- Semantics and Pragmatics -- What about How about? Or: The Non-Synonymy of How about and What about -- Linguistic and Stylistic Considerations Affecting Restrictive Relative Clauses in Spoken and Written English -- On the Tension between Properties and Propositional Functions -- Sein und Raum: Bemerkungen zur lokalistischen Interpretation des Verbs sein in Heideggers Einführung in die Metaphysik -- The English Conditional – Tense, Aspect or Mood? -- Syntax -- Non-Configurational Properties in a Configurational Language: The Case of English -- On Topicalization and Inversion -- From Discourse to Syntax: The Case of Concessive Conditionals -- English Nominal Gerund Phrases as Noun Phrases with Verb Phrase Heads -- The Category of Invariant alles in Wh-Clauses: On Syntactic Quantifiers vs. Quantifying Particles in German -- Revisiting -ing -ing -- New Seasons -- Computational Linguistics: “A Personal View” -- List of Contributors