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- List of Tables, Figures, and Sample Texts
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1: Studying the History of English
- Overview
- Objectives
- Why Study the History of English?
- A Definition of Language
- The Components of Language
- Linguistic Change in English
- The Nature of Linguistic Change
- The Origin of Language
- Attitudes toward Linguistic Change
- Resources for Studying the History of English
- Recommended Resources
- 2: Sounds and Sound Change in English
- Overview
- Objectives
- The Sounds of English
- Sound Change
- The Writing of English
- Recommended Resources
- 3: Causes and Mechanisms of Language Change
- Overview
- Objectives
- Causes of Change
- Morphological and Syntactic Change
- Semantic Change
- Pragmatic Change
- Recommended Resources
- 4: The Indo-European Language Family and Proto-Indo-European
- Overview
- Objectives
- Classification of Languages
- Language Families
- The Indo-European Language Family
- Proto-Language
- Reconstruction
- Proto-Indo-European
- Recommended Resources
- 5: Germanic and the Development of Old English
- Overview
- Objectives
- Proto-Germanic
- Grammatical and Lexical Changes from PIE to Germanic
- Phonological Changes from PIE to Germanic
- A Brief History of Anglo-Saxon England
- The Records of the Anglo-Saxons
- Recommended Resources
- 6: The Words and Sounds of Old English
- Overview
- Objectives
- The Word Stock of the Anglo-Saxons
- The Orthographic System of Old English
- The Phonological System of Old English
- Stress
- A Closer Look at the Language of an Old English Text
- Recommended Resources
- 7: The Grammar of Old English
- Overview
- Objectives
- The Nominal System
- The Verbal System
- Syntax
- A Closer Look at the Language of an Old English Text
- Recommended Resources
- 8: The Rise of Middle English: Words and Sounds
- Overview
- Objectives
- French and English in Medieval England
- The Word Stock of Middle English
- The Written Records of Middle English
- Orthographic Changes
- Consonant Changes
- Vowel Changes
- A Closer Look at the Language of a Middle English Text
- Recommended Resources
- 9: The Grammar of Middle English and Rise of a Written Standard
- Overview
- Objectives
- The Effects of Vowel Reduction
- Comparison of a Middle English and an Old English Text
- Change from Synthetic to Analytic
- Middle English as a Creole?
- The Rise of a Standard Dialect
- A Closer Look at the Language of a Middle English Text
- Recommended Resources
- 10: The Words, Sounds, and Inflections of Early Modern English
- Overview
- Objectives
- Early Modern English Vocabulary
- The Great Vowel Shift
- Changes in the Short Vowels and Diphthongs
- A Closer Look at the Language of an Early Modern English Text
- Changes in Consonants
- Renaissance Respellings
- Changes in Nominal Inflected Forms
- Case Usage
- Changes in Verbal Inflected Forms
- A Closer Look at the Language of an Early Modern English Text
- Recommended Resources
- 11: Early Modern English Verbal Constructions and Eighteenth-Century Prescriptivism
- Overview
- Objectives
- Early Modern English Syntax
- Late Modern English and the Rise of Prescriptivism
- Aims of the Eighteenth-Century Grammarians
- Methods of the Eighteenth-Century Grammarians
- The Question of Usage
- Dictionaries
- Recommended Resources
- 12: Modern English
- Overview
- Objectives
- Grammatical and Lexical Changes in Late Modern English
- Changes in Progress
- The Effect of New Media on English
- Recommended Resources
- 13: Varieties of English
- Overview
- Objectives
- The Development of National Varieties
- Important Regional Varieties of the British Isles
- English as a Global Language
- Recommended Resources
- Appendix A: Quick Reference Guide
- Appendix B: Timeline of Significant Historical, Social, Literary, and Linguistic Events in the History of English
- Appendix C: Anthology of Readings
- Exercise Key
- Glossary of Linguistic Terms
- Works Cited
- Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Allg. & vergl. Sprachwissenschaft, Importe |
| Rubrik: | Sprachwissenschaft |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9780199019151 |
| ISBN-10: | 0199019150 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: |
Brinton, Laurel J
Arnovick, Leslie K |
| Auflage: | 3rd edition |
| Hersteller: | Oxford University Press |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 228 x 177 x 25 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Laurel J Brinton (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.03.2017 |
| Gewicht: | 0,906 kg |
- List of Tables, Figures, and Sample Texts
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1: Studying the History of English
- Overview
- Objectives
- Why Study the History of English?
- A Definition of Language
- The Components of Language
- Linguistic Change in English
- The Nature of Linguistic Change
- The Origin of Language
- Attitudes toward Linguistic Change
- Resources for Studying the History of English
- Recommended Resources
- 2: Sounds and Sound Change in English
- Overview
- Objectives
- The Sounds of English
- Sound Change
- The Writing of English
- Recommended Resources
- 3: Causes and Mechanisms of Language Change
- Overview
- Objectives
- Causes of Change
- Morphological and Syntactic Change
- Semantic Change
- Pragmatic Change
- Recommended Resources
- 4: The Indo-European Language Family and Proto-Indo-European
- Overview
- Objectives
- Classification of Languages
- Language Families
- The Indo-European Language Family
- Proto-Language
- Reconstruction
- Proto-Indo-European
- Recommended Resources
- 5: Germanic and the Development of Old English
- Overview
- Objectives
- Proto-Germanic
- Grammatical and Lexical Changes from PIE to Germanic
- Phonological Changes from PIE to Germanic
- A Brief History of Anglo-Saxon England
- The Records of the Anglo-Saxons
- Recommended Resources
- 6: The Words and Sounds of Old English
- Overview
- Objectives
- The Word Stock of the Anglo-Saxons
- The Orthographic System of Old English
- The Phonological System of Old English
- Stress
- A Closer Look at the Language of an Old English Text
- Recommended Resources
- 7: The Grammar of Old English
- Overview
- Objectives
- The Nominal System
- The Verbal System
- Syntax
- A Closer Look at the Language of an Old English Text
- Recommended Resources
- 8: The Rise of Middle English: Words and Sounds
- Overview
- Objectives
- French and English in Medieval England
- The Word Stock of Middle English
- The Written Records of Middle English
- Orthographic Changes
- Consonant Changes
- Vowel Changes
- A Closer Look at the Language of a Middle English Text
- Recommended Resources
- 9: The Grammar of Middle English and Rise of a Written Standard
- Overview
- Objectives
- The Effects of Vowel Reduction
- Comparison of a Middle English and an Old English Text
- Change from Synthetic to Analytic
- Middle English as a Creole?
- The Rise of a Standard Dialect
- A Closer Look at the Language of a Middle English Text
- Recommended Resources
- 10: The Words, Sounds, and Inflections of Early Modern English
- Overview
- Objectives
- Early Modern English Vocabulary
- The Great Vowel Shift
- Changes in the Short Vowels and Diphthongs
- A Closer Look at the Language of an Early Modern English Text
- Changes in Consonants
- Renaissance Respellings
- Changes in Nominal Inflected Forms
- Case Usage
- Changes in Verbal Inflected Forms
- A Closer Look at the Language of an Early Modern English Text
- Recommended Resources
- 11: Early Modern English Verbal Constructions and Eighteenth-Century Prescriptivism
- Overview
- Objectives
- Early Modern English Syntax
- Late Modern English and the Rise of Prescriptivism
- Aims of the Eighteenth-Century Grammarians
- Methods of the Eighteenth-Century Grammarians
- The Question of Usage
- Dictionaries
- Recommended Resources
- 12: Modern English
- Overview
- Objectives
- Grammatical and Lexical Changes in Late Modern English
- Changes in Progress
- The Effect of New Media on English
- Recommended Resources
- 13: Varieties of English
- Overview
- Objectives
- The Development of National Varieties
- Important Regional Varieties of the British Isles
- English as a Global Language
- Recommended Resources
- Appendix A: Quick Reference Guide
- Appendix B: Timeline of Significant Historical, Social, Literary, and Linguistic Events in the History of English
- Appendix C: Anthology of Readings
- Exercise Key
- Glossary of Linguistic Terms
- Works Cited
- Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Allg. & vergl. Sprachwissenschaft, Importe |
| Rubrik: | Sprachwissenschaft |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9780199019151 |
| ISBN-10: | 0199019150 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: |
Brinton, Laurel J
Arnovick, Leslie K |
| Auflage: | 3rd edition |
| Hersteller: | Oxford University Press |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 228 x 177 x 25 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Laurel J Brinton (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.03.2017 |
| Gewicht: | 0,906 kg |
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