English historical linguistics [electronic resource] . Volume 2 : an international handbook / edited by Alexander Bergs, Laurel J. Brinton.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bergs, Alexander.

Brinton, Laurel J.

Series:

Handbucher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft.

Handbucher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft Handbooks of linguistics and communication science

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English language--History.

English language.

Historical linguistics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1168 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, c2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

n.a.

Contents:

Front matter

Contents

Preface to the Handbook of English Historical Linguistics

Acknowledgments

General abbreviations

IX. Resources

71. Resources: Early textual resources / Lowe, Kathryn A.

72. Resources: Electronic/online resources / Traxel, Oliver M.

73. Resources: Lexicographic resources / Durkin, Philip

74. Resources: Teaching perspectives / Adams, Michael

75. Resources: Textbooks / Blockley, Mary

76. Resources: Online resources for teaching / Busse, Beatrix

X. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography

77. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Literature / Johnston, Andrew James

78. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Music as a language - the history of an idea / Helms, Dietrich

79. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Periodization in the history of the English language / Curzan, Anne

80. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Myths of the English language; or, alternative histories of "English" / Watts, Richard J.

81. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Spoken and written English - orality and literacy / Schaefer, Ursula

XI. History of English Historical Linguistics

82. History of English Historical Linguistics: Overview / Bergs, Alexander / Brinton, Laurel J.

83. History of English Historical Linguistics: The historiography of the English language / Smith, Jeremy J.

84. History of English Historical Linguistics: North America / Cable, Thomas

85. History of English Historical Linguistics: Germany and the German-speaking countries / Wischer, Ilse

86. History of English Historical Linguistics: The Netherlands and Belgium / Petré, Peter

87. History of English Historical Linguistics: Northern Europe / Hiltunen, Risto

88. History of English Historical Linguistics: East-Central and Eastern Europe / Hegedűs, Irén

89. History of English Historical Linguistics: Southern Europe / Fanego, Teresa

90. History of English Historical Linguistics: Asia / Akimoto, Minoji

XII. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods

91. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Historical dialectology / Williamson, I. Keith

92. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Historical sociolinguistics / Nevalainen, Terttu

93. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Historical pragmatics / Taavitsainen, Irma

94. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Information structure and syntax in the history of English / Los, Bettelou / van Kemenade, Ans

95. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: The actuation problem revisited / Watts, Richard J.

96. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Corpus linguistics / Kytö, Merja

97. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Frequency and language change / Smith, K. Aaron

98. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Lexical diffusion / Phillips, Betty S.

99. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Grammaticalization / Brems, Lieselotte / Hoffmann, Sebastian

100. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Lexicalization / Brinton, Laurel J.

101. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Diachronic change and language acquisition / Diessel, Holger

102. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Generative approaches to English historical linguistics / Los, Bettelou

103. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Construction Grammar / Bergs, Alexander

104. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Lexical Functional Grammar / Allen, Cynthia L.

XIII. English in Contact

105. English in Contact: German and Dutch / Hendriks, Jennifer

106. English in Contact: French / Skaffari, Janne

107. English in Contact: Celtic and Celtic Englishes / Filppula, Markku / Klemola, Juhani

108. English in Contact: Latin / Vezzosi, Letizia

109. English in Contact: Greek / Joseph, Brian D.

110. English in Contact: Norse / Dance, Richard

111. English in Contact: English in contact with other European languages / Suárez-Goméz, Cristina

112. English in Contact: Native American Languages / Rice, Keren

113. English in Contact: Pidgins and creoles / Romaine, Suzanne

114. English in Contact: Middle English creolization / Trotter, David

115. English in Contact: African American English (AAE) early evidence / Kautzsch, Alexander

XIV. Varieties of English

116. Varieties of English: Standard American English / Bailey, Richard W.

117. Varieties of English: Re-viewing the origins and history of African American Language / Lanehart, Sonja L.

118. Varieties of English: Regional varieties of American English / von Schneidemesser, Luanne

119. Varieties of English: Canadian English in real-time perspective / Dollinger, Stefan

120. Varieties of English: Standard British English / Peters, Pam

121. Varieties of English: Received Pronunciation / Mugglestone, Lynda

122. Varieties of English: Estuary English / Altendorf, Ulrike

123. Varieties of English: Regional varieties of British English / Kortmann, Bernd / Langstrof, Christian

124. Varieties of English: Scots / McColl Millar, Robert

125. Varieties of English: English in Ireland / Kallen, Jeffrey L.

126. Varieties of English: English in Wales / Williams, Colin H.

127. Varieties of English: Australian/ New Zealand English / Hundt, Marianne

128. Varieties of English: Cockney / Fox, Sue

129. Varieties of English: Diffusion / Britain, David

130. Varieties of English: Dialect contact / Trudgill, Peter

131. Varieties of English: Supraregionalization / Hickey, Raymond

XV. Second-Language Varieties

132. Second-Language Varieties: English in India / Sharma, Devyani

133. Second-Language Varieties: English in Africa-a diachronic typology / Mesthrie, Rajend

134. Second-Language Varieties: Second-language varieties of English / Schreier, Daniel

135. Second-Language Varieties: English-based creoles / Sand, Andrea

136. Second-Language Varieties: Global English / Grzega, Joachim

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9783110251609

3110251604

OCLC:

823382390