Studies in Middle English Linguistics

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Studies in Middle English Linguistics

Edited by: Jacek Fisiak

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1997

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Preface
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Contents
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The development of an "impersonal" verb in Middle English: the case of behoove
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Cynthia L. Allen

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Double trouble: Geminate versus simplex graphs in the Ormulum
23
John Anderson and Derek Britton

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Language and style in additions to The Canterbury Tales
59
Norman F. Blake

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The Middle English creolization hypothesis revisited
79
Andrei Danchev

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Infinitive marking in Late Middle English: Transitivity and changes in the English system of case
109
Olga Fischer

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From syntax to discourse: The function of object-verb order in Late Middle English
135
Tony Foster and Wim van der Wurff

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Words in -ate and the history of English stress
157
Piotr Gąsiorowski

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Assessing the relative status of languages in medieval Ireland
181
Raymond Hickey

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Using the future to predict the past: Old English dialectology in the light of Middle English place-names
207
Richard M. Hogg

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When did Middle English begin? Later than you think!
221
Peter R. Kitson

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The Old English Anglian/Saxon boundary revisited
271
Gillis Kristensson

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Stress, survival and change: Old to Middle English
283
Christopher B. McCully

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Against the emergence of the nuclear stress rule in Middle English
301
Donka Minkova and Robert P. Stockwell

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-ing-constructions in Middle English
335
Lilo Moessner

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Concessive clauses in Chaucer's prose
351
Rafal Molencki

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Middle English nonrestrictive expository apposition with an explicit marker
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Saara Nevanlinna and Päivi Pahta

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On the beginning and development of the begin to construction
403
Michiko Ogura

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The Peterborough Chronicle diphthongs
429
Betty S. Phillips

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Middle English phonetics: A systematic survey including notes on Irish and Welsh loanwords
439
Herbert Pilch

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Quasi-impersonal verbs in Old and Middle English
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George G. Pocheptsov

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Like father (un)like son: a sociolinguistic approach to the language of the Cely family
489
Helena Raumolin-Brunberg and Terttu Nevalainen

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Whatever happened to the Middle English indefinite pronouns?
513
Matti Rissanen

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Mutation, variation and selection in phonological evolution: A sketch based on the case of Late Middle English a > au/_ l{C/#}
531
Nikolaus Ritt

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Handmade tales: The implications of linguistic variation in two early manuscripts of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
551
Jeremy J. Smith

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Middle (and Old) English prerequisites for the Great Vowel Shift
561
Albertas Steponavičius

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Exclamations in Late Middle English
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Irma Taavitsainen

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Index of names
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Index of subjects
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Studies in Middle English Linguistics

Overview

Topics

Table of contents

I-VI

Preface

Contents

The development of an "impersonal" verb in Middle English: the case of behoove

Double trouble: Geminate versus simplex graphs in the Ormulum

Language and style in additions to The Canterbury Tales

The Middle English creolization hypothesis revisited

Infinitive marking in Late Middle English: Transitivity and changes in the English system of case

From syntax to discourse: The function of object-verb order in Late Middle English

Words in -ate and the history of English stress

Assessing the relative status of languages in medieval Ireland

Using the future to predict the past: Old English dialectology in the light of Middle English place-names

When did Middle English begin? Later than you think!

The Old English Anglian/Saxon boundary revisited

Stress, survival and change: Old to Middle English

Against the emergence of the nuclear stress rule in Middle English

-ing-constructions in Middle English

Concessive clauses in Chaucer's prose

Middle English nonrestrictive expository apposition with an explicit marker

On the beginning and development of the begin to construction

The Peterborough Chronicle diphthongs

Middle English phonetics: A systematic survey including notes on Irish and Welsh loanwords

Quasi-impersonal verbs in Old and Middle English

Like father (un)like son: a sociolinguistic approach to the language of the Cely family

Whatever happened to the Middle English indefinite pronouns?

Mutation, variation and selection in phonological evolution: A sketch based on the case of Late Middle English a > au/_ l{C/#}

Handmade tales: The implications of linguistic variation in two early manuscripts of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales

Middle (and Old) English prerequisites for the Great Vowel Shift

Exclamations in Late Middle English

Index of names

Index of subjects

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