Studies in Middle English Linguistics / / ed. by Jacek Fisiak.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999
• MitwirkendeR: Allen, Cynthia L.,; Anderson, John,; Blake, Norman F.,; Britton, Derek,; Danchev, Andrei,; Fischer, Olga,; Foster, Tony,; Gąsiorowski, Piotr,; Hickey, Raymond,; Hogg, Richard M.,; Kitson, Peter R.,; Kristensson, Gillis,; McCully, Christopher B.,; Minkova, Donka,; Moessner, Lilo,; Molencki, Rafal,; Nevalainen, Terttu,; Nevanlinna, Saara,; Ogura, Michiko,; Pahta, Päivi,; Phillips, Betty S.,; Pilch, Herbert,; Pocheptsov, George G.,; Raumolin-Brunberg, Helena,; Rissanen, Matti,; Ritt, Nikolaus,; Smith, Jeremy J.,; Steponavičius, Albertas,; Stockwell, Robert P.,; Taavitsainen, Irma,; Wurff, Wim van der,
• HerausgeberIn: Fisiak, Jacek,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©1997
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 103
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (621 p.)
• Other title: 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
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110814194; 9783110636895
• ISSN: 1861-4302
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110814194
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Jacek Fisiak.