Language Form and Linguistic Variation
Papers dedicated to Angus McIntosh
Editor
The papers in this volume celebrate the work of Angus McIntosh, who specialized in dialects of Later Middle English, and wrote on other topics in English linguistics as well. Of the papers in this volume most deal with English and a few with other subjects in (historical) dialectology.
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 15] 1982. viii, 496 pp.
Publishing status: Available
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
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Dedicatory preface | p. v
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Lemmatization — the case of ‘Catalpa’Frederic G. Cassidy | p. 1
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Marking and frequency in the english verbJohn C. Catford | p. 11
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Complements and humoursBridget Cusack | p. 29
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Problems in dyirbal dialectologyR.M.W. Dixon | p. 43
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The phonological representation of the welsh mutationsColin J. Ewen | p. 75
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Has every sentence a theme and a rheme?Jan Firbas | p. 97
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Isophones or isographs? A problem in historical dialectologyJacek Fisiak | p. 117
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The de-automization of meaning: from Priestley’s ‘An inspector calls’M.A.K. Halliday | p. 129
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‘Thwaite’Eric P. Hamp | p. 161
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Rhymes and reasons, the practice of two poetsArchibald A. Hill | p. 169
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two geminate consonants in old english?Richard M. Hogg | p. 187
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Borrow, calgue and switch: The law of the english frontierDonald Macaulay | p. 203
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The stylistic analysis of poetic texts: Owen’s ‘Futility’ and Davie’s ‘the garden party’Norman Macleod | p. 239
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Old english Man ‘One’: two notesBruce Mitchell | p. 277
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Simplifying the grammar of englishWayne O'Neil | p. 285
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Verbal aspect: a slavonic-english comparisonIvan Poldauf | p. 307
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Communicative needs in the learning and use of englishJohn B. Pride | p. 321
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Supplementing corpus elicitationRandolph Quirk and Jan Rusiecki | p. 379
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Latin for old english in anglo-saxon manuscriptsFred C. Robinson | p. 395
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Wh- and Yes/no questions: Charles butler’s grammar (1633) and the history of a linguistic conceptVivian Salmon | p. 401
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Some aspects of the history of the Be+ing constructionBarbara M.H. Strang | p. 427
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A note on the indefinite articleJames P. Thorne | p. 475
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Written language as a heterogeneous systemJosef Vachek | p. 485
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KILLIE, KRISTIN
2014. The development of the Englishbe+ V-ende/V-ingperiphrasis: from emphatic to progressive marker?. English Language and Linguistics 18:3 ► pp. 361 ff. 
Welby, Pauline, Máire Ní Chiosáin & Brian Ó Raghallaigh
2017. Total eclipse of the heart? The production of eclipsis in two speaking styles of Irish. Journal of the International Phonetic Association 47:2 ► pp. 125 ff.
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2011. References. In A Grammar of Old English, ► pp. 301 ff.
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Subjects
Main BIC Subject
CF: Linguistics
Main BISAC Subject
LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General