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Inventing English a portable history of the language / by Lerer, Seth, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: finding English, finding us -- Caedmon learns to sing : Old English and the origins of poetry -- From Beowulf to Wulfstan : the language of Old English literature -- In this year : the politics of language and the end of Old English -- From kingdom to realm : middle English in a French world -- Lord of this langage : Chaucer's English -- I is an Ille a millere as are ye : Middle English dialects -- The great vowel shift and the changing character of English -- Chancery, Caxton, and the making of English prose -- I do, I will : Shakespeare's English -- A universal hubbub wild : new words and worlds in early modern English -- Visible speech : the Orthoepists and the origins of standard English -- A harmless drudge : Samuel Johnson and the making of the dictionary -- Horrid, hooting stanzas : Lexicography and literature in American English -- Antses in the sugar : dialect and regionalism in American English -- Hello, dude : Mark Twain and the making of the American idiom -- Ready for the funk : African American English and its impact -- Pioneers through an untrodden forest : the Oxford English dictionary and its readers -- Listening to Private Ryan : war and language -- He speaks in your voice : everybody's English.…”
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The wheel of language representing speech in Middle English poetry, 1377-1422 / by Coley, David K.

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The syntax of early English

Subjects: “…English language Syntax.…”
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Pragmatic markers in English grammaticalization and discourse functions / by Brinton, Laurel J.

Subjects: “…English language Particles.…”
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Essentials of early English by Smith, J. J. (Jeremy J.)

Subjects: “…English language Grammar, Historical Handbooks, manuals, etc.…”
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Language contact and vocabulary enrichment Scandinavian elements in Middle English / by Moskowich, Isabel

Subjects: “…English language Foreign elements Scandinavian.…”
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English dictionaries, 800-1700 the topical tradition / by Hüllen, Werner

Subjects: “…English language Lexicography.…”
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Code-switching in early English

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Of fair speche, and of fair answere

Subjects: “…English language Middle English, 1100-1500.…”
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Communicative spaces variation, contact, and change : papers in honour of Ursula Schaefer /

Subjects: “…English language.…”
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Chaucer and language essays in honour of Douglas Wurtele /

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Middle and modern English corpus linguistics a multi-dimensional approach /

Table of Contents: “…Corpus linguistics today and tomorrow -- pt. 2. Aspects of language change -- pt. 3. Middle and Modern English case studies -- pt. 4. …”
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Early Middle English syntax by Moessner, Lilo

Subjects: “…English language Middle English, 1100-1500 Syntax.…”
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Alliteration and sound change in early English by Minkova, Donka, 1944-

Subjects: “…English language Middle English, 1100-1500 Phonology.…”
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Language change and variation from Old English to Late Modern English a festschrift for Minoji Akimoto /

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Foreign influences on medieval English

Subjects: “…English language Middle English, 1100-1500 Foreign elements Congresses.…”
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The French influence on Middle English morphology a corpus-based study of derivation / by Dalton-Puffer, Christiane, 1961-

Subjects: “…English language Middle English, 1100-1500 Foreign elements French.…”
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Convergent approaches to mediaeval English language and literature selected papers from the 22nd Conference of SELIM /

Subjects: “…English language Middle English, 1100-1500 Congresses.…”
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Lazamon's Brut between Old English heroic poetry and Middle English romance a study of the lexical fields "hero," "warrior" and "knight" / by Elsweiler, Christine

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System of physic (GUL MS Hunter 509, ff. 1r-167v) a compendium of mediaeval medicine including the Middle English Gilbertus Anglicus / by Esteban Segura, Laura, 1980-

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