Patterns of Change in 18th-century English. A sociolinguistic approach
Eighteenth-century English is often associated with normative grammar. But to what extent did prescriptivism impact ongoing processes of linguistic change? The authors of this volume examine a variety of linguistic changes in a corpus of personal correspondence, including the auxiliary do, verbal -s...
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Main Author: | Minna Palander-Collin (auth) |
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Other Authors: | Tanja Säily (auth), Terttu Nevalainen (auth) |
Format: | Book Chapter |
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John Benjamins Publishing Company
2018
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