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From Dialect to Standard : English in England, 1154-1776.
From Dialect to Standard: English in England 1154-1776 is the second volume of a set of three offering a comprehensive survey of what by the author is seen as the most interesting aspects of the long history of English from its embryonic stages to the language spoken today in England and America. Th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Odense :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
2005.
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| Colección: | North-Western European language evolution. Supplement.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- From Dialect to Standard: English in England 1154-1776
- Editorial page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Table of contents
- PREFACE
- ABBREVIATIONS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- ERRATA
- 8. THE PLANTAGENET ERA: HISTORY AND LANGUAGE
- 8.1. Political Developments between 1154 and 1485
- 8.1.1. The Angevins1
- 8.1.1.1. Angevin rule until 1272
- 8.1.1.2. From Edward I to Richard II (1272-1399)
- 8.1.2. The Lancaster and York kings (1399-1485)
- 8.2. Politics and the French Lexical Impact on English
- 8.3. The Sociolinguistic Situation in England
- 8.3.1. The Norman and early Angevin eras.
- 8.3.2. The fourteenth and fifteenth centuries
- 8.4. The French Lexical Impact on English Revisited
- 8.5. Contact with Other Languages
- 8.5.1. Celtic
- 8.5.2. Scandinavian
- 8.5.3. Latin
- 8.5.3.1. Latin lexical influence on English
- 8.5.3.2. 'Latyn corrupt' and macaronic writing
- 8.5.4. Dutch
- 8.6. Concluding Remarks
- 9. THE MIDDLE ENGLISH PERIOD
- 9.1. Introduction
- 9.2. The Heterogeneity of Middle English
- 9.2.1. Some contemporary voices
- 9.2.2. Regional dialects
- 9.2.3. Variation over time
- 9.3. Textual Evidence for the Middle English Dialects.
- 9.3.3.10. The present tense
- 9.3.3.11. The past participles
- 9.3.3.12. The present participles
- 9.3.3.13. The infinitives
- 9.3.3.14. Lexical borrowing
- 9.3.3.15. Higden revisited. A summary
- 9.3.4. Modern surveys of the Middle English dialects
- 9.3.4.1. Moore, Meech & Whitehall
- 9.3.4.2. Kristensson
- 9.3.4.3. Mcintosh, Samuels & Benskin
- 9.4. A Linguistic Profile of Middle English
- 9.4.1. Phonology and spelling
- 9.4.1.1. The accented vowels
- 9.4.1.2. The vocalism of final unaccented syllables
- 9.4.1.3. The consonant system
- 9.4.1.4. An orthographic note.
- 9.4.2. Morphology
- 9.4.2.1. Nouns
- 9.4.2.2. Pronouns and articles
- 9.4.2.3. Adjectives, adverbs and numerals
- 9.4.2.4. Verbs
- 9.4.3. Syntax
- 9.4.3.1. General remarks on Middle English word-order
- 9.4.3.2. The propword one
- 9.4.3.3. The genitive case
- 9.4.3.4. The subjunctive mood
- 9.4.3.5. The passive
- 9.4.3.6. The expanded form
- 9.4.3.7. The perfect and the pluperfect
- 9.4.3.8. The future
- 9.4.3.9. Periphrastic constructions with do and gan
- 9.4.3.10. Negation
- 9.4.3.11. Concord
- 9.4.4. Lexicon
- 9.4.4.1. Introduction.