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Linguistic Mysteries Around the North Sea

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Publisher:Stockholm University Press
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|Feb 2015
Table of contents

Table of contents

Introduction

The Middle English Development of Old English y and Lengthened y: Spelling Evidence

Linguistic Mysteries Around the North Sea

The Late Middle English Version of Practica Urinarum in London, Wellcome Library, MS 537 (ff. 15r-40v)

Is Plant Species Identification Possible in Middle English Herbals?

The Periphrastic Subjunctive in the Old English Multiple Glosses to the Lindisfarne Gospels

On the Place-Name Isle of Dogs

English Genres in Diachronic Corpus Linguistics

Here is an Old Mastiffe Bitch Ø Stands Barking at Mee: Zero Subject Relativizers in Early Modern English (T)here-Constructions

“Norfolk People Know Best”: On the Written Representation of Accents as Performed and Perceived by ‘Insiders’ and ‘Outsiders’

Sublime Caledonia: Description, Narration and Evaluation in Nineteenth-century Texts on Scotland

The Development of Attitudes to Foreign Languages as Shown in the English Novel

“Mythonomer”: Tolkien on Myth in His Scholarly Work

Reflections on Tolkien’s Use of Beowulf

Commentators and Corpora: Evidence about Markers of Formality

Recent Changes in the Modal Area of Necessity and Obligation – A Contrastive Perspective

Motion to and Motion through: Evidence from a Multilingual Corpus

Using the World Wide Web to Research Spoken Varieties of English: The Case of Pulmonic Ingressive Speech

Another Look at Preposition Stranding: English and Swedish Discourse Patterns

There is Nothing Like Native Speech: A Comparison of Native and Very Advanced Non-Native Speech

“Bachelor Means Nothing Without Husband and Father” : What Collocations Reveal about a Cognitive Category

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PDF ISBN: 978-91-7635-005-8 | PDF ISBN: 978-91-7635-007-2 | E-Pub ISBN: 978-91-7635-006-5 | Hardback ISBN: 978-91-7635-004-1 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.16993/sup.bab
Publisher: Stockholm University Press
Publication date: 2015
Language: English
Pages: 406