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English Historical Syntax by David Denison 9780582291393
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £92.46This study brings together many of the resources needed for the exploration of English historical syntax and deals with many of the important changes in English sentence structure from Old English to... -
Analysing Older English by David Denison 9781107681415
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £40.98Is historical linguistics different in principle from other linguistic research? This book addresses problems encountered in gathering and analysing data from early English, including the incomplete... -
Wartime Journey 1940-1945 by Valerie Winter 9781872038308
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £7.98The dramatic story of Valerie and David Denison, two English schoolchildren evacuated to South Africa during the Second World War.About the AuthorValerie Winter (1930-2015) was an English graphic... -
Oxford Modern English Grammar by Bas Aarts
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £18.17Oxford Modern English Grammar is Oxford's brand new and definitive guide to English grammar. This book has been written by a leading expert in the field, covers both British and American English, and... -
Analysing Older English by Ricardo Bermudez-Otero 9780521112468
RRP: £69.00Booksplease Price: £66.08Is historical linguistics different in principle from other linguistic research? This book addresses problems encountered in gathering and analysing data from early English, including the incomplete... -
Syntactic Gradience: The Nature of Grammatical Indeterminacy by Bas Aarts 9780199219261
Booksplease Price: £67.30This is the first exhaustive investigation of gradience in syntax, conceived of as grammatical indeterminacy. It looks at gradience in English word classes, phrases, clauses and constructions, and... -
Syntactic Gradience: The Nature of Grammatical Indeterminacy by Bas Aarts 9780199219278
Booksplease Price: £70.14This is the first exhaustive investigation of gradience in syntax, conceived of as grammatical indeterminacy. It looks at gradience in English word classes, phrases, clauses and constructions, and... -
Fuzzy Grammar: A Reader by Bas Aarts 9780199262571
RRP: £59.00Booksplease Price: £48.79This book brings together classic and recent papers in the philosophical and linguistic analysis of fuzzy grammar, gradience in meaning, word classes, and syntax. Issues such as how many grains make... -
A Grammar of Old English, Volume 1: Phonology Richard M. Hogg (Late of University of Manchester, UK) 9781444339338
RRP: £54.95Booksplease Price: £50.71First published in 1992, A Grammar of Old English, Volume 1: Phonology was a landmark publication that in the intervening years has not been surpassed in its depth of scholarship and usefulness to... -
Categoriality in Language Change: The Case of the English Gerund by Lauren Fonteyn
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £91.68This book presents the first serious attempt to set out a functional-semantic definition of diachronic transcategorial shift between the major classes noun/nominal and verb/clause. In English,... -
Creating and Digitizing Language Corpora: Volume 2: Diachronic Databases by J. Beal 9781403943675
Booksplease Price: £90.56A range of electronic corpora has become accessible via the WWW and CD-ROM. This coincides with improvements in standards governing the collecting, encoding and archiving of such data. This book... -
A Grammar of Old English, Volume 2: Morphology Richard M. Hogg (Late of University of Manchester, UK) 9780631136712
RRP: £102.95Booksplease Price: £92.66A Grammar of Old English, Volume II: Morphology completes Richard M. Hogg's two-volume analysis of the sounds and grammatical forms of the Old English language. Incorporates insights derived from... -
A History of the English Language by Richard M. Hogg
RRP: £53.00Booksplease Price: £49.65The history and development of English, from the earliest known writings to its status today as a dominant world language, is a subject of major importance to linguists and historians. In this book,... -
The Cambridge Handbook of English Historical Linguistics by Merja Kytoe 9781108744348
Booksplease Price: £43.16English historical linguistics is a subfield of linguistics which has developed theories and methods for exploring the history of the English language. This Handbook provides an account of...