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Linguistic variation in the Shakespeare corpus : morpho-syntactic variability of second person pronouns /

This study investigates the morpho-syntactic variability of the second person pronouns in the Shakespeare Corpus, seeking to elucidate the factors that underlie their choice. The major part of the work is devoted to analyzing the variation between you and thou, but it also includes chapters that dea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Busse, Ulrich
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2002.
Colección:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 106.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Linguistic Variation in the Shakespeare Corpus; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Dedication page; Table of contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 General introduction; Chapter 2 Previous research on the use of personal pronouns in EarlyModern English ... ; Chapter 3 Thou and you; Chapter 4 The distribution of thou and you and their variants in verse and prose; Chapter 5 "A woman's face with Nature's own hand painted / Hast thou, the master mistress of my passion"; Chapter 6 "You beastly knave, know you no reverence?"