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Volume 2
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English
Published/Copyright:
2012
About this book
- comprehensive and descriptive overview of the entire language history of English,
- illustrates and discusses current trends, theories, and methods of the field,
- contains an overview of the history of historical linguistics as a discipline as well
- more than 100 articles with general introductions to the different subjects which are intelligible to all
- includes an extensive index
Author / Editor information
Alexander Bergs, University of Osnabrück, Germany; Laurel Brinton, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Preface to the Handbook of English Historical Linguistics
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Acknowledgments
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General abbreviations
xix - IX. Resources
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71. Resources: Early textual resources
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72. Resources: Electronic/online resources
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73. Resources: Lexicographic resources
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74. Resources: Teaching perspectives
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75. Resources: Textbooks
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76. Resources: Online resources for teaching
1190 - X. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography
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77. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Literature
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78. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Music as a language – the history of an idea
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79. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Periodization in the history of the English language
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80. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Myths of the English language; or, alternative histories of “English”
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81. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Spoken and written English – orality and literacy
1274 - XI. History of English Historical Linguistics
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82. History of English Historical Linguistics: Overview
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83. History of English Historical Linguistics: The historiography of the English language
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84. History of English Historical Linguistics: North America
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85. History of English Historical Linguistics: Germany and the German-speaking countries
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86. History of English Historical Linguistics: The Netherlands and Belgium
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87. History of English Historical Linguistics: Northern Europe
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88. History of English Historical Linguistics: East-Central and Eastern Europe
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89. History of English Historical Linguistics: Southern Europe
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90. History of English Historical Linguistics: Asia
1414 - XII. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods
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91. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Historical dialectology
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92. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Historical sociolinguistics
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93. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Historical pragmatics
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94. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Information structure and syntax in the history of English
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95. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: The actuation problem revisited
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96. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Corpus linguistics
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97. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Frequency and language change
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98. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Lexical diffusion
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99. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Grammaticalization
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100. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Lexicalization
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101. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Diachronic change and language acquisition
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102. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Generative approaches to English historical linguistics
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103. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Construction Grammar
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104. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Lexical Functional Grammar
1646 - XIII. English in Contact
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105. English in Contact: German and Dutch
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106. English in Contact: French
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107. English in Contact: Celtic and Celtic Englishes
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108. English in Contact: Latin
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109. English in Contact: Greek
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110. English in Contact: Norse
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111. English in Contact: English in contact with other European languages
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112. English in Contact: Native American Languages
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113. English in Contact: Pidgins and creoles
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114. English in Contact: Middle English creolization
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115. English in Contact: African American English (AAE) early evidence
1793 - XIV. Varieties of English
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116. Varieties of English: Standard American English
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117. Varieties of English: Re-viewing the origins and history of African American Language
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118. Varieties of English: Regional varieties of American English
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119. Varieties of English: Canadian English in real-time perspective
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120. Varieties of English: Standard British English
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121. Varieties of English: Received Pronunciation
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122. Varieties of English: Estuary English
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123. Varieties of English: Regional varieties of British English
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124. Varieties of English: Scots
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125. Varieties of English: English in Ireland
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126. Varieties of English: English in Wales
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127. Varieties of English: Australian/ New Zealand English
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128. Varieties of English: Cockney
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129. Varieties of English: Diffusion
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130. Varieties of English: Dialect contact
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131. Varieties of English: Supraregionalization
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132. Second-Language Varieties: English in India
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133. Second-Language Varieties: English in Africa—a diachronic typology
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134. Second-Language Varieties: Second-language varieties of English
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135. Second-Language Varieties: English-based creoles
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136. Second-Language Varieties: Global English
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Index
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eBook published on:
October 1, 2012
eBook ISBN:
9783110251609
Hardcover published on:
September 14, 2012
Hardcover ISBN:
9783110202656
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21
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1143
Audience(s) for this book
Libraries, Academic Institutes, for Scholars of Linguistics in General, Historical, and English Linguistics , as well as allied fields such as History, Literature, Philosophy, and Culture, but also reference work for graduate students and advanced undergraduates in Historical Linguistics
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