English historical linguistics 2008: selected papers from the fifteenth International Conference on English historical linguistics (ICEHL 15), Munich, 24-30 August 2008
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Körperschaft: International Conference on English Historical Linguistics < 2008, University of Munich> (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam John Benjamins Pub. Co. 2010
Schriftenreihe:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science v. 314
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Beschreibung:The fourteen contributions to this volume, which were selected from papers delivered at the 15th International Conference on the History of the English Language (ICEHL) held at the University of Munich (24-30 August 2008)
Includes bibliographical references and index
v. 1. The history of English verbal and nominal constructions / edited by Ursula Lenker, Judith Huber, Robert Mailhammer
pt. 1. Verbal constructions -- pt. 2. Modality and (marginal) modals -- pt. 3. Developments in the English noun phase -- pt. 4. Syntactic variation and change through contact
The fourteen studies selected for this volume - all of them peer-reviewed versions of papers presented at the 15th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics 2008 (23-30 August) at the University of Munich - investigate syntactic variation and change in the history of English from two perspectives that are crucial to explaining language change, namely the analysis of usage patterns and the social motivations of language change. Documenting the way syntactic elements have changed their combinatory preferences in fine-grained corpus studies renders the opportunity to catch langua
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