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Rudanko, J., Jones, C. (Ed) (2011)
The book shows how the system of English predicate complementation has been undergoing an amazing amount of variation and change in recent centuries, and identifies explanatory …
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Jones, C. (Ed), Minkova, D. (Ed) (2009)
A uniquely focused collection addressing the identification, functional properties, and broader consequences of phonological weakness over a broad chronological range, from Old to …
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Jones, C. (Ed), Auer, A. (2009)
This monograph focuses on the description, use and development of the inflectional subjunctive in English and German in the eighteenth century. A close comparison between …
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Toyota, J. (2008)
In this coherent historical development of the passive voice in English, the main argument deals not only with the passive per se, but also with its related constructions, which …
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Phillips, B. (2006)
This study of word frequency effects on sound change provides a resolution of the Neogrammarian controversy. Betty S. Phillips discusses the implications for phonology and …
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Schreier, D. (2005)
Applying insights from variationist linguistics to historical change mechanisms that have affected the consonantal system of English, Daniel Schreier reports findings from a …
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Pappas, P. (2004)
This book deals with some of the major theoretical and descriptive concerns of the historical linguist. The author presents a variationist analysis of weak object pronoun …
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Zuckermann, G. (2003)
Israeli Hebrew is a spoken language, 'reinvented' over the last century. It has responded to the new social and technological demands of globalization with a vigorously developing …
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