Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Laurel J. Brinton
yhteensä 23 hakutulosta
English Historical Linguistics
Written by an international team of leading scholars, this engaging textbook on the study of English historical linguistics is uniquely organized in terms of theoretical approaches …
The English Language
The English Language: A Linguistic History surveys the development of the English language from its Indo-European past to the present day. It covers the entire history of the …
Comment Clause in English
Although English comment clauses such as I think and you know have been widely studied, this book constitutes the first full-length diachronic treatment, focusing on comment …
Lexicalization and Language Change
Lexicalization, a process of language change, has been conceptualized in a variety of ways. Broadly defined as the adoption of concepts into the lexicon, it has been viewed by …
Pragmatic Markers in English
The future of English linguistics as envisaged by the editors of Topics in English Linguistics lies in empirical studies, which integrate work in English linguistics into general …
English Historical Linguistics. Volume 2
Pragmatics in the History of English
How were you and thou used in Early Modern England? What were the typical ways of ordering others in Early Medieval England? How was the speech of others represented in the …
Studies in the History of the English Language VI
The future of English linguistics as envisaged by the editors of Topics in English Linguistics lies in empirical studies, which integrate work in English linguistics into general …
Linguistic Structure of Modern English
This text is for advanced undergraduate and graduate students interested in contemporary English, especially those whose primary area of interest is English as a second language, …
Evolution of Pragmatic Markers in English
Based on a rich set of historical data, this book traces the development of pragmatic markers in English, from hwaet in Old English and whilom in Middle English to whatever and I'm …
The Comment Clause in English
Although English comment clauses such as I think and you know have been widely studied, this book constitutes the first full-length diachronic treatment, focusing on comment …
Studies in the History of the English Language VI
The relationships among data, evidence, and methodology in English historical linguistics are perennially vexed. This volume– which ranges chronologically from Old to Present-Day …