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The virtues of language : history in language, linguistics, and texts : papers in memory of Thomas Frank /
The volume contains 13 specially written specialist articles on a wide range of subjects within the ambit of the history of the English language and prominent literary uses of it. In uniting linguistic and literary pursuits in a single volume, it follows the noble Neapolitan scholar's research...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins,
©1998.
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| Colección: | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Studies in the history of the language sciences ;
v. 87. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Thomas Frank, 1925-1990 / E.F. Konrad Koerner
- Thomas Frank in the Neapolitan environment / Rosanna Sornicola
- Honoring Thomas Frank : introduction and overview of the contributions / Rosanna Sornicola & Dieter Stein
- Grammaticalisation, textuality, and subjectivity : the progressive and the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle / Susan Fitzmaurice
- Language of 'wit' in Piers Plowman / Nicola Pantaleo
- Relative sentences in late Middle English : the Paston and the Cely letters / Dieter Stein
- Interpretation of historical sources as a problem for diachronic typology : word-order in English rhetorical and grammatical treatises of the XVIth and early XVIIth centuries / Rosanna Sornicola
- 'New science' and the new language in seventeenth century England / Gabriella Di Martino
- Otto Jespersen as a reader of the Cours de linguistique générale / Konrad Koerner
- Macbeth and the implied director / Stefano Manferlotti
- Sir Thomas Elyot's The image of governance : a humanist's Speculum principis and a literary puzzle / Uwe Baumann
- Union of England and Scotland represented at court in Ben Jonson's Hymenaei (1606) / Anna Maria Palombi Cataldi
- "How-to" literature : a comparison of some texts on childbirth / David Hart.