Volume 2

Published by De Gruyter Mouton 2012

Volume 2

Part of the multi-volume work English Historical Linguistics

Volume 34/2 in the series Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft / Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science [HSK]

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110251609

Overview
Contents

About this book

comprehensive and descriptive overview of the entire language history of English,
illustrates and discusses current trends, theories, and methods of the field,
contains an overview of the history of historical linguistics as a discipline as well
more than 100 articles with general introductions to the different subjects which are intelligible to all
includes an extensive index

Author / Editor information

Alexander Bergs, University of Osnabrück, Germany; Laurel Brinton, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

Topics

Frontmatter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	i
Contents Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	v
Preface to the Handbook of English Historical Linguistics Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xi
Acknowledgments Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xv
General abbreviations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xix
IX. Resources
71. Resources: Early textual resources Kathryn A. Lowe Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1119
72. Resources: Electronic/online resources Oliver M. Traxel Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1131
73. Resources: Lexicographic resources Philip Durkin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1149
74. Resources: Teaching perspectives Michael Adams Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1163
75. Resources: Textbooks Mary Blockley Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1178
76. Resources: Online resources for teaching Beatrix Busse Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1190
X. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography
77. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Literature Andrew James Johnston Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1201
78. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Music as a language – the history of an idea Dietrich Helms Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1214
79. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Periodization in the history of the English language Anne Curzan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1233
80. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Myths of the English language; or, alternative histories of “English” Richard J. Watts Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1256
81. Interdisciplinarity and Historiography: Spoken and written English – orality and literacy Ursula Schaefer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1274
XI. History of English Historical Linguistics
82. History of English Historical Linguistics: Overview Alexander Bergs and Laurel J. Brinton Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1289
83. History of English Historical Linguistics: The historiography of the English language Jeremy J. Smith Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1295
84. History of English Historical Linguistics: North America Thomas Cable Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1313
85. History of English Historical Linguistics: Germany and the German-speaking countries Ilse Wischer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1325
86. History of English Historical Linguistics: The Netherlands and Belgium Peter Petré Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1341
87. History of English Historical Linguistics: Northern Europe Risto Hiltunen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1354
88. History of English Historical Linguistics: East-Central and Eastern Europe Irén Hegedűs Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1375
89. History of English Historical Linguistics: Southern Europe Teresa Fanego Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1397
90. History of English Historical Linguistics: Asia Minoji Akimoto Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1414
XII. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods
91. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Historical dialectology I. Keith Williamson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1421
92. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Historical sociolinguistics Terttu Nevalainen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1438
93. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Historical pragmatics Irma Taavitsainen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1457
94. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Information structure and syntax in the history of English Bettelou Los and Ans van Kemenade Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1475
95. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: The actuation problem revisited Richard J. Watts Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1490
96. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Corpus linguistics Merja Kytö Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1509
97. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Frequency and language change K. Aaron Smith Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1531
98. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Lexical diffusion Betty S. Phillips Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1546
99. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Grammaticalization Lieselotte Brems and Sebastian Hoffmann Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1558
100. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Lexicalization Laurel J. Brinton Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1577
101. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Diachronic change and language acquisition Holger Diessel Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1599
102. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Generative approaches to English historical linguistics Bettelou Los Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1613
103. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Construction Grammar Alexander Bergs Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1631
104. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Lexical Functional Grammar Cynthia L. Allen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1646
XIII. English in Contact
105. English in Contact: German and Dutch Jennifer Hendriks Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1659
106. English in Contact: French Janne Skaffari Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1671
107. English in Contact: Celtic and Celtic Englishes Markku Filppula and Juhani Klemola Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1687
108. English in Contact: Latin Letizia Vezzosi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1703
109. English in Contact: Greek Brian D. Joseph Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1719
110. English in Contact: Norse Richard Dance Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1724
111. English in Contact: English in contact with other European languages Cristina Suárez-Goméz Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1738
112. English in Contact: Native American Languages Keren Rice Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1753
113. English in Contact: Pidgins and creoles Suzanne Romaine Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1767
114. English in Contact: Middle English creolization David Trotter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1781
115. English in Contact: African American English (AAE) early evidence Alexander Kautzsch Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1793
XIV. Varieties of English
116. Varieties of English: Standard American English Richard W. Bailey Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1809
117. Varieties of English: Re-viewing the origins and history of African American Language Sonja L. Lanehart Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1826
118. Varieties of English: Regional varieties of American English Luanne von Schneidemesser Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1839
119. Varieties of English: Canadian English in real-time perspective Stefan Dollinger Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1858
120. Varieties of English: Standard British English Pam Peters Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1879
121. Varieties of English: Received Pronunciation Lynda Mugglestone Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1899
122. Varieties of English: Estuary English Ulrike Altendorf Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1913
123. Varieties of English: Regional varieties of British English Bernd Kortmann and Christian Langstrof Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1928
124. Varieties of English: Scots Robert McColl Millar Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1951
125. Varieties of English: English in Ireland Jeffrey L. Kallen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1961
126. Varieties of English: English in Wales Colin H. Williams Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1977
127. Varieties of English: Australian/ New Zealand English Marianne Hundt Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1995
128. Varieties of English: Cockney Sue Fox Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	2013
129. Varieties of English: Diffusion David Britain Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	2031
130. Varieties of English: Dialect contact Peter Trudgill Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	2044
131. Varieties of English: Supraregionalization Raymond Hickey Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	2060
XV. Second-Language Varieties
132. Second-Language Varieties: English in India Devyani Sharma Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	2077
133. Second-Language Varieties: English in Africa—a diachronic typology Rajend Mesthrie Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	2092
134. Second-Language Varieties: Second-language varieties of English Daniel Schreier Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	2106
135. Second-Language Varieties: English-based creoles Andrea Sand Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	2120
136. Second-Language Varieties: Global English Joachim Grzega Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	2135
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	2151

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
Audience: Libraries, Academic Institutes, for Scholars of Linguistics in General, Historical, and English Linguistics , as well as allied fields such as History, Literature, Philosophy, and Culture, but also reference work for graduate students and advanced undergraduates in Historical Linguistics
Pages
- Front matter: 21
- Main content: 1143
Keywords: English Linguistics; Language History

eBook

Published: October 1, 2012
ISBN: 9783110251609

Hardcover

Published: September 14, 2012
ISBN: 9783110202656