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An introduction to early modern English /
An introduction to Early Modern English, this book helps students of English and linguistics to place the language of the period 1500-1700 in its historical context as a language with a common core but also as one which varies across time, regionally and socially, and according to register. The volu...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Government Document Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés Alemán |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
©2006.
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| Series: | Edinburgh textbooks on the English language.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- List of figures and tables; To readers; 1 The Early Modern English period; 2 Sources for the study of Early Modern English; 3 Towards a standard language; 4 Old words and loan words; 5 Word-formation and semantic change; 6 Nouns and pronouns; 7 Verbs, adjectives and adverbs; 8 Syntactic structures; 9 Changing pronunciation; 10 Language in the community; Appendix 1 Mini-corpus of Early Modern English texts; References; Index.