A companion to the history of the English language / edited by Haruko Momma and Michael Matto.
Material type: TextSeries: Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 54.Publisher: Chichester, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2008Description: xxxiii, 690 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1405129921
- 9781405129923
- 420.9 22
- PE1072 .C56 2008
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Introduction -- 1. History, English, Language: Studying HEL Today / Michael Matto and Haruko Momma -- 2. History of the History of the English Language: How Has the Subject Been Studied? / Thomas Cable -- 3. Essential Linguistics / Mary Blockley -- Part II. Linguistic Survey -- 4. Phonology: Segmental Histories / Donka Minkova and Robert Stockwell -- 5. History of English Morphology / Robert McColl Millar -- 6. History of English Syntax / Olga Fischer -- 7. A History of the English Lexicon / Geoffrey Hughes -- 8. History of English Prosody / Geoffrey Russom -- Part III. English Semantics and Lexicography -- 9. Dictionaries Today: What Can We Do With Them? / Reinhard R. K. Hartmann -- 10. English Onomasiological Dictionaries and Thesauri / Werner Hullen -- 11. Johnson, Webster, and the Oxford English Dictionary / Charlotte Brewer -- Part IV. Pre-history of English -- 12. English as an Indo-European Language / Philip Baldi -- 13. English as a Germanic Language / Robert D. Fulk -- Part V. English in History: England and America -- Section 1. Old English in History -- 14. Early Old English / Daniel Donoghue -- 15. Late Old English / Mechthild Gretsch -- 16. Topics in Old English Dialects / Lucia Kornexl -- Section 2. Middle English in History -- 17. Early Middle English / Thorlac Turville-Petre -- 18. Late Middle English / Seth Lerer -- 19. Varieties of Middle English / Jeremy J. Smith -- Section 3. Early Modern English in History -- 20. Early Modern English / Terttu Nevalainen -- 21. Varieties of Early Modern English / Jonathan Hope -- Section 4. Modern British English in History -- 22. British English in the Long Eighteenth Century / Carey McIntosh -- 23. British English Since 1830 / Richard W. Bailey -- 24. The Rise of Received Pronunciation / Lynda Mugglestone -- Section 5. American English in History -- 25. American English to 1865 / David Simpson -- 26. American English Since 1865 / Walt Wolfram -- 27. American English Dialects / Gavin Jones -- Section 6. Topics in History -- 28. Early Modern English Print Culture / John N. King -- 29. Issues of Gender in Modern English / Deborah Cameron -- 30. Class, Ethnicity, and the Formation of “Standard English” / Tony Crowley -- 31. The Transplantation of American English in Philippine Soil / Br. Andrew Gonzalez, FSC -- 32. English, Latin, and the Teaching of Rhetoric / Michael Matto -- 33. English in Mass Communications: News Discourse and the Language of Journalism / Philippa K. Smith and Allan Bell -- Part VI. English in History: English Outside England and the United States -- Section 1. British Isles and Ireland -- 34. English in Wales / Marion Loffler -- 35. English in Scotland / J. Derrick McClure -- 36. English in Ireland / Terence Patrick Dolan -- Section 2. English in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand -- 37. English in Canada / John Edwards -- 38. Australian and New Zealand English / Pam Peters -- Section 3. Colonial and Post-colonial English -- 39. South Asian English / Kamal K. Sridhar -- 40. English in the Caribbean / Donald Winford -- 41. English in Africa / Alamin M. Mazrui -- Part VII. Literary Languages -- 42. The Anglo-Saxon Poetic Tradition / Fred C. Robinson -- 43. “In swich englissh as he can”: Chaucer's Literary English / John F. Plummer -- 44. Shakespeare's Literary Language / Adam N. McKeown -- 45. Jane Austen's Literary English / Mary Poovey -- 46. Joyce's English / Laurent Milesi -- 47. Faulkner's Language / Noel Polk -- 48. Twixt the Twain: East-West in Rushdie's Zubaan-Tongue / Tabish Khair -- 49. Toni Morrison: The Struggle for the Word / Justine Tally -- Part VIII. Issues in Present-Day English -- 50. Migration and Motivation in the Development of African American Vernacular English / Mary B. Zeigler -- 51. Latino Varieties of English / Robert Bayley -- 52. Teaching English to Native Speakers: The Subject Matter of Composition / Mary Soliday -- 53. Earning as well as Learning a Language: English and the Post-colonial Teacher / Eugene Chen Eoyang -- 54. Creoles and Pidgins / Salikoko S. Mufwene -- 55. World Englishes in World Contexts / Braj B. Kachru -- Part IX. Further Approaches to Language Study -- 56. Style and Stylistics / David L. Hoover -- 57. Corpus-Based Linguistic Approaches to the History of English / Anne Curzan -- 58. Sociolinguistics / Robin Tolmach Lakoff -- 59. Cognitive Linguistics / Dirk Geeraerts.
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