Studies in Early Modern English

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Studies in Early Modern English

Edited by: Dieter Kastovsky

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1994

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Volume 13 | Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL]

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I-IV Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	I
Contents Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	V
Introduction Dieter Kastovsky Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
Initial adverbials and word order in English with special reference to the Early Modern English period Leiv Egil Breivik and Toril Swan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	11
Are Shakespeare’s agent nouns different from Chaucer’s? – On the dynamics of a derivational sub-system Christiane Dalton-Puffer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	45
The construction be going to + infinitive in Early Modern English Andrei Danchev and Merja Kytö Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	59
“Sumer is icumen in”: the seasons of the year in Middle English and Early Modern English Andreas Fischer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	79
The place-name evidence for the distribution of Early Modern English dialect features: the voicing of initial /f-/ Jacek Fisiak Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	97
Text deixis in Early Modern English Udo Fries Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	111
On phrasal verbs in Early Modern English: notes on lexis and style Risto Hiltunen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	129
The use of thou and you in Early Modern spoken English: evidence from depositions in the Durham ecclesiastical court records Jonathan Hope Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	141
Orthoepists and reformers Veronika Kniezsa Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	153
Vocalisation of “post-vocalic r” — an Early Modern English sound change? Angelika Lutz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	167
From stress-timing to syllable-timing: changes in the prosodic system of Late Middle English and Early Modern English Manfred Markus Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	187
Lexical semantics and the Early Modern English lexicon: the case of antonymy Arthur Mettinger Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	205
Early Modern English passive constructions Lilo Moessner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	217
Infl in Early Modern English and the Status of to Stephen J. Nagle Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	233
Aspects of adverbial change in Early Modern English Terttu Nevalainen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	243
Periodization in language history: Early Modern English and the other periods Herbert Penzl Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	261
Degree adverbs in Early Modern English Hans Peters Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	269
The ugly sister – Scots words in Early Modern English dictionaries Clausdirk Pollner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	289
The development of the compound pronouns in -body and -one in Early Modern English Helena Raumolin-Brunberg Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	301
Social conditioning and diachronic language change Helena Raumolin-Brunberg and Terttu Nevalainen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	325
The position of not in Early Modern English questions Matti Rissanen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	339
William Turner and the English plant names Mats Rydén Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	349
The history of the English language and future English teachers Viktor Schmetterer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	371
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 Edgar W. Schneider Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	379
The expression of deontic and epistemic modality and the subjunctive Dieter Stein Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	403
Any as an indefinite determiner in non-assertive clauses: evidence from Present-day and Early Modern English Gunnel Tottie Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	413
Loss of postvocalic r: Were the orthoepists really tone-deaf? Michael Windross Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	429
Early Modern London business English Laura Wright Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	449
The mystery of the modal progressive Susan Wright Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	467
Index of subjects and languages Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	487
Index of names Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	499

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December 7, 2011

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9783110879599

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July 1, 1994

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9783110141276

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Reprint 2012

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8

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507

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https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110879599

eBook ISBN: 9783110879599

Hardcover ISBN: 9783110141276

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Englisch; Geschichte 1500-1700; Aufsatzsammlung

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