Corpora and Language Change in Late Modern English
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
978-3-0343-4642-9 (ISBN)
In the first part, the book provides an account of some available corpora for the study of Late Modern English, representing different text types such as medical English or private correspondence, among others. Additionally, these corpora cover various dialects and early new varieties of English.
In the second part, several corpus-based studies assess Late Modern English at different levels shedding light on the language of the period.
Javier Calle-Martín is a Professor of English Linguistics at the University of Málaga (Spain), where he teaches History of English and Quantitative Linguistics. His research interests include the History of the English Language and Manuscript Studies, with a focus on Late Middle English and Early Modern English scientific manuscripts. In recent years, he has also developed an interest in the standardization of English and the relationship between usage and prescription in Late Modern English. Jesús Romero-Barranco is a member of the Department of English at the University of Málaga (Spain), where he is in charge of different subjects within English Linguistics. Among his research interests are English Historical Linguistics (early English scientific writing and early English correspondence), Ecdotics and morphosyntactic variation.
Javier Calle-Martín:
From Corpora to Data: Sources for the Study of Late Modern English
Carolina P. Amador-Moreno:
Language Change in Ireland: Compiling and Using a Diachronic Corpus to Study the Evolution of an Early New English
Begoña Crespo and Isabel Moskowich:
The Coruña Corpus of English Scientific Writing: The Gift that Keeps on Giving
Javier Calle-Martín:
Medical English Writing in the Period 1700– 1900: The Málaga Corpus of Late Modern English Scientific Prose
Carla Suhr, Irma Taavitsainen and Turo Hiltunen:
The Corpus of Late Modern English Medical Writing: Scientific and Social Change in the Eighteenth Century
María F. García-Bermejo Giner and Javier Ruano- García:
Investigating Variation and Change in Late Modern English Dialects: The Salamanca Corpus
David Denison, Nuria Yáñez-Bouza and Tino Oudesluijs:
Editing The Mary Hamilton Papers (c.1740– c.1850)
Zeltia Blanco-Suárez:
Ridiculously Well or Madly Ambitious: Some Diachronic Notes on the Intensifying Adverbs Ridiculously and Madly
Cristina Blanco-García: Ephemeral Causal Adverbial Subordinators: Their Emergence and Decline in Modern English
Miriam Criado-Peña: Demonstrative them in American English over Two Centuries (1820– 2020)
Jesús Fernández-Domínguez: Tracking Down Marginal Productivity: The Suffix - ment between 1820 and 2019
Juan Lorente-Sánchez: Past Participle Forms in Competition: - ed vs - (e)n in Historical British and American English
Marta Pacheco-Franco:
Webster’s Spelling Reform: From - our to - or in Colour- Type Words
Marta Pacheco-Franco and Javier Calle-Martín:
Verbal Contractions in Late Modern English
Alicia Rodríguez-Álvarez and Sara von der Fecht-Fernández:
Amerindian Loanwords in Richard Hakluyt’s The Principall Navigations (1589) and Their Inclusion in Early and Late Modern English Dictionaries: Applications and Limitations of Digital Corpora, Databases and Tools in Lexicographical Research
Nuria Yáñez-Bouza and Tino Oudesluijs: “My dearest friend … Ever Yours, Mary Hamilton”: Exploring Forms of Address in the Late Georgian Period
Erscheinungsdatum | 30.04.2024 |
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Reihe/Serie | Linguistic Insights ; 308 |
Mitarbeit |
Herausgeber (Serie): Maurizio Gotti |
Zusatzinfo | 112 Illustrations |
Verlagsort | Pieterlen |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 150 x 225 mm |
Gewicht | 593 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft |
ISBN-10 | 3-0343-4642-5 / 3034346425 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-0343-4642-9 / 9783034346429 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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