Patterns of Change in 18th-century English : : A sociolinguistic approach / / edited by Terttu Nevalainen, Minna Palander-Collin, Tanja Säily.
"Eighteenth-century English is often associated with normative grammar. But to what extent did prescriptivism impact ongoing processes of linguistic change? The authors of this volume examine a variety of linguistic changes in a corpus of personal correspondence, including the auxiliary do, ver...
Saved in:
Superior document: | Advances in historical sociolinguistics (AHS) |
---|---|
TeilnehmendeR: | |
Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : John Benjamins Publishing Company,, 2018. ©2018 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Advances in historical sociolinguistics (AHS)
|
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (325 pages). |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Electronic
DOAB Directory of Open Access Books | Available |