Download or read book Papers from the 5th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics written by Sylvia M. Adamson and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1990-01-01 with total page 617 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is a collection of articles based on papers presented at the 5th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics at Cambridge in 1987. It draws together important state-of-the-art' studies in the syntax, phonology, morphology and semantics of Old, Middle and Modern English by prominent figures in the field into a single volume. Core theoretical areas are well represented and there are also major papers in dialectology, stylistics, metrics, socio-historical linguistics and the history of English linguistics.The volume is dedicated to the memory of Professor James P. Thorne, whose last conference paper is included in the collection.
Download or read book Papers from the Fifth International Conference on Historical Linguistics Galway April 6 10 1981 written by Anders Ahlqvist and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1982-01-01 with total page 559 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents a selection of the best papers from the Fifth International Conference on Historical Linguistics (ICHL), which was held in Galway, April 6–10 1981. These papers provide an overview of work in the field of historical linguistics, covering a wide variety of topics and languages.
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Download or read book English Historical Linguistics 1994 written by Derek Britton and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume offers a selection of 19 papers from those read at the 8th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics in Edinburgh. Many of the writers are established authorities in the field, but there are also significant contributions from a younger generation of scholars. The topics discussed span the whole history of English from the Common Germanic period to the present century and the book also includes, as appropriate to the Conference venue, a number of papers on aspects of the historical development of Scots and Scottish English.
Download or read book English Historical Linguistics 2010 written by Irén Heged?s and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 2012 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The use of linguistic forms derived from the lexicon denoting sacred entities is often subject to tabooing behaviour. In the 15th and 16th century phrases like by gogges swete body or by cockes bones allowed speakers to address God without really saying the name; cf. Hock (1991: 295). The religious interjections based on the phonetically corrupt gog and cock are evidenced to have gained currency in the 16th century. In the 17th century all interjections based on religious appellations ceased to appear on stage in accordance with the regulations of the Act to Rest.
Download or read book Papers from the 4th International Conference on Historical Linguistics written by Elizabeth Closs Traugott and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1980-01-01 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The studies in this volume are revised versions of a selection from the papers presented at the Fourth International Conference on Historical Linguistics, held at Stanford University on 26 30 March 1979. Papers at this conference, and in this volume, treat aspects of all current topics in historical linguistics, including topics that are only recently considered relevant, such as acquisition, structure, and language use.
Download or read book Papers from the 4th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics Amsterdam 10 13 April 1985 written by Roger Eaton and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1985-01-01 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These papers are a selection from papers presented at the 4th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (Amsterdam, 1985). Most studies deal with some aspect of an earlier stage of English, though present day varieties of English are also under investigation. Many of the papers show that there is a growing interest in the question why a certain change has taken place. Furthermore, the volume contains a considerable number of papers on historical syntax.
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Download or read book English historical linguistics 2008 selected papers from the fifteenth international conference on English historical linguistics ICEHL 15 Munich 24 30 August 2008 1 The history of English verbal and nominal constructions written by Ursula Lenker and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourteen studies selected for this volume - all of them peer-reviewed versions of papers presented at the 15th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics 2008 (23-30 August) at the University of Munich - investigate syntactic variation and change in the history of English from two perspectives that are crucial to explaining language change, namely the analysis of usage patterns and the social motivations of language change. Documenting the way syntactic elements have changed their combinatory preferences in fine-grained corpus studies renders the opportunity to catch langua
Download or read book English Historical Linguistics 1992 written by Francisco Fernández (ed) and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1994 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text considers various aspects of historical linguistics. Topics covered include phonology and writing; morphology and syntax; lexicology and semantics; and varieties of English and studies on individual texts.
Download or read book English Historical Linguistics 1992 written by Francisco Fernández and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 1994-03-31 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume brings together a selection of 28 out of the 76 papers read at ICHEL-7 in Valencia. The book opens with a general section, in which Richard Hogg examines the relationship between linguistics and philology, Enrique Bernárdez analyzes syntactic change from the point of view of catastrophe theory, Roger Sell suggests a pragmatic analysis of historical data, and Norman Blake and Jacek Fisiak re-open the debate on periodization in the history of English. The rest of the papers is grouped in four sections: Phonology and Writing, Morphology and Syntax, Lexicology and Semantics, and Varieties of English and Studies on Individual Texts. An index of names and a subject index complete the volume.
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Download or read book English Historical Linguistics 2008 written by Ursula Lenker and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourteen studies selected for this volume - all of them peer-reviewed versions of papers presented at the 15th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics 2008 (23-30 August) at the University of Munich - investigate syntactic variation and change in the history of English from two perspectives that are crucial to explaining language change, namely the analysis of usage patterns and the social motivations of language change. Documenting the way syntactic elements have changed their combinatory preferences in fine-grained corpus studies renders the opportunity to catch langua.
Download or read book Papers from the 5th International Conference on Historical Linguistics written by Anders Ahlqvist and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
