The Oxford Handbook of the History of English (Inbunden)
avTerttu Nevalainen, Elizabeth Closs Traugott, Terttu Nevalainen
ISBN: 9780199922765 - UTGIVEN: 201210The availability of large electronic corpora has caused major shifts in linguistic research, including the ability to analyze much more data than ever before, and to perform micro-analyses of linguistic structures across languages. This has historical linguists to rethink many standard assumptions a[...]
Historical Sociolinguistics (Häftad)
avTerttu Nevalainen, Helena Raumolin-Brunberg
ISBN: 9780582319943 - UTGIVEN: 200303This volume presents a sociolinguistic perspective on the history of the English language. Based on original empirical research, it discusses the social factors that promoted linguistic changes in earlier English, and the people who were the leading force behind them. The authors focus on the major [...]
An Introduction to Early Modern English (Häftad)
avTerttu Nevalainen
ISBN: 9780748615247 - UTGIVEN: 200601An introduction to Early Modern English, this book helps students of English and linguistics to place the language of the period 1500-1700 in its historical context as a language with a common core but also as one which varies across time, regionally and socially, and according to register. The volu[...]
