Generative Theory and Corpus Studies: A Dialogue from 10 ICEHL

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Generative Theory and Corpus Studies

A Dialogue from 10 ICEHL

Edited by: Ricardo Bermúdez-Otero , David Denison , Richard M. Hogg and C. B. McCully

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 2000

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Volume 31 | Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL]

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Monica Heller is Professor at the University of Toronto, Canada.

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Linguistics and Semiotics Theoretical Frameworks and Disciplines Linguistics, other

I-IV Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	I
Preface Ricardo Bermúdez-Otero, David Denison, Richard M. Hogg and C. B. McCully Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	V
Contents Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	XVII
1. Structure
1.1. Continuity versus discontinuity Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
Obsolescence and sudden death in syntax: The decline of verb-final order in early Middle English Cynthia Allen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	3
On the history of relative that Aimo Seppänen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	27
The complementation of verbs of appearance by adverbs Nikolas Gisborne Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	53
On the use of current intuition as a bias in historical linguistics: The case of the LOOK + -ly construction in English Kristin Killie Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	77
The indefinite pronoun man: “nominal“ or “pronominal”? Linda van Bergen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	103
1.2. Form and function Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	123
Coordinate deletion, directionality and underlying structure in Old English Rodrigo Pérez Lorido Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	125
The position of the adjective in Old English Olga Fischer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	153
On the history of the s-genitive Anette Rosenbach, Dieter Stein and Letizia Vezzosi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	183
The passive as an object foregrounding device in early Modern English Elena Seoane Posse Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	211
Reinforcing adjectives: A cognitive semantic perspective on grammaticalisation Carita Paradis Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	233
2. Text types
Variation and change: Text types and the modelling of syntactic change Wim van der Wurff Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	261
The progressive form and genre variation during the nineteenth century Erik Smitterberg Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	283
The conjunction and in early Modern English: Frequencies and uses in speech-related writing and other texts Jonathan Culpeper and Merja Kytö Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	299
3. Sociolinguistics and dialectology
Processes of supralocalisation and the rise of Standard English in the early Modern period Terttu Nevalainen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	329
The rise and fall of periphrastic DO in early Modern English, or “Howe the Scots will declare themselv ’s” Arja Nurmi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	373
Grammatical description and language use in the seventeenth century Lilo Moessner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	395
Geographical, socio-spatial and systemic distance in the spread of the relative who in Scots Anneli Meurman-Solin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	417
Inversion in embedded questions in some regional varieties of English Markku Filppula Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	439
Putting words in their place: An approach to Middle English word geography Merja Black Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	455
4. Phonology
HappY-tensing: A recent innovation? Joan Beal Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	483
Syllable ONSET in the history of English Donka Minkova Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	499
Name index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	541
Subject index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	551

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August 30, 2011

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9783110814699

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May 25, 2000

Hardcover ISBN:

9783110166873

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Reprint 2011

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19

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559

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https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110814699

eBook ISBN: 9783110814699

Hardcover ISBN: 9783110166873

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Englisch; Generative Grammatik; Manchester; Geschichte

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