Language change and variation from Old English to Late Modern English a festschrift for Minoji Akimoto /
| Други автори: | Akimoto, Minoji, 1941-, Kyto, Merja., Scahill, John., Tanabe, Harumi. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
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Bern ; New York :
Peter Lang,
℗♭2010.
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| Серия: |
Linguistic insights ;
v. 114. |
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Language Change and Variation from Old English to Late Modern English : A Festschrift for Minoji Akimoto. |
Съдържание:
- Preface 11; MERJA KYTO, JOHN SCAHILL and HARUMI TANABE Introduction 13; Syntax and Style; UDO FRIES Sentence Length, Sentence Complexity and the Noun Phrase in 18th-Century News Publications 21; ELLY VAN GELDEREN Negative Concord and the Negative Cycle in the History of English 35; MICHIO HOSAKA The Rise of the Complementizer that in the History of English 59; YOKO IYEIRI Negation in Fragments A, B and C of the Hunter Manuscript of The Romaunt of the Rose 79; OHKADO MASAYUKI On Stylistic Fronting in Middle English Prose 103.
- FUYO OSAWA Syntactic Passive: Its Rise and Growth in the History of English 117HIRONORI SUZUKI Ordering Main and Modal Verbs in the Production of Old English Poetry 139; Words and Semantics; DIETER KASTOVSKY Translation Techniques in the Terminology of ©lfric's Grammar: Semantic Loans, Loan Translations and Word-Formation 163; MANFRED MARKUS Features of Spokenness in Joseph Wright's English Dialect Dictionary 175; MEIKO MATSUMOTO Semantic Shifts in the Development of Color Terms in English 197; FUJIO NAKAMURA Uncovering of Rare or Unknown Usages: A History of seem Meaning 'to pretend' 217.
- JOHN SCAHILL Prodigal Early Middle English Orthographies: Minds and Manuscripts 239HARUMI TANABE The Rivalry of give up and its Synonymous Verbs in Modern English 253; Discourse and Pragmatics; LAUREL J. BRINTON From Performative to Concessive Disjunct: I/you admit and admittedly 279; TOMOHIRO KAWABATA On the Rise of but-concessive Constructions: From the Viewpoint of Grammaticalization 303; MATTI RISSANEN On the History of unless 327; REIJIROU SHIBASAKI On the Transition of Transitivity in English 349; SHIHOKO YAMAMOTO The Comment Clause in the Spectator 375.
- A Bibliography of Professor Minoji Akimoto (compiled by Shihoko Yamamoto) 401Index 415; Notes on Contributors 417.