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  • English Historical Linguistics

    Approaches and Perspectives

    Edición de Laurel J. Brinton ...
    Written by an international team of leading scholars, this engaging textbook on the study of English historical linguistics is uniquely organized in terms of theoretical approaches and perspectives. Each chapter features textboxes, case studies, suggestions for further reading and exercises, enabling students to understand the strengths and weaknesses of each approach and guiding them on ... Leer más

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  • Pragmatics in the History of English

    How were you and thou used in Early Modern England? What were the typical ways of ordering others in Early Medieval England? How was the speech of others represented in the nineteenth-century novel? This volume answers these questions and more by providing an overview of the field of English historical pragmatics. Following introductory chapters which set out the scope of the field and address ... Leer más

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  • The Evolution of Pragmatic Markers in English

    Pathways of Change

    Based on a rich set of historical data, this book traces the development of pragmatic markers in English, from hwæt in Old English and whilom in Middle English to whatever and I'm just saying in present-day English. Laurel J. Brinton carefully maps the syntactic origins and development of these forms, and critically examines postulated unilineal pathways, such as from adverb to conjunction to ... Leer más

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  • The Comment Clause in English

    Syntactic Origins and Pragmatic Development

    Series series Studies in English Language
    Although English comment clauses such as I think and you know have been widely studied, this book constitutes the first full-length diachronic treatment, focusing on comment clauses formed with common verbs of perception and cognition in a variety of syntactic forms. It understands comment clauses as causal pragmatic markers that undergo grammaticalisation, and acquire pragmatic and politeness ... Leer más

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  • Is There a Text in This Class?

    The Authority of Interpretive Communities

    de Stanley Fish ...
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  • A Linguistic Guide to English Poetry

    Seeks to demonstrate that the study of English poetry is enriched by the insights of modern linguistic analysis, and that linguistic and critical disciplines are not separate but complementary. Examining a wide range of poetry, Professor Leech considers many aspects of poetic style, including the language of past and present, creative language, poetic licence, repetition, sound, metre, context and ... Leer más

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  • The English Writing System

    de Vivian J Cook ...
    Series series The English Language Series
    English is increasingly becoming the world's lingua franca. If we are not native speakers of one of the many varieties of English, then we may be students of English, or use English regularly for academic or business purposes. The English Language series, which is international in focus, aims to synthesize the wealth of existing linguistic research both on and in English. Each volume in the series ... Leer más

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  • Lexicography

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    Series series The International Psychoanalytical Association Psychoanalytic Ideas and Applications Series
    These stimulating essays are evidence that 50 years after its publication Melanie Klein's Envy and Gratitude is still a rich source of psychoanalytic inspiration. Sixteen highly regarded analysts, representing a wide range of psychoanalytic thinking, provide new insights and highlight current developments without avoiding the controversies that surround the original publication. The clinical and ... Leer más

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  • Beyond Cognitive Metaphor Theory

    Perspectives on Literary Metaphor

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    Series series Routledge Studies in Rhetoric and Stylistics
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