In:Keys to the History of English: Diachronic linguistic change, morpho-syntax and lexicography
Edited by Thijs Porck, Moragh S. Gordon and Luisella Caon
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 363] 2024
► pp. v–vi
Published online: 4 April 2024
https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.363.toc
https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.363.toc
Table of contents
Foreword
vii
Janet Grijzenhout
Introduction: Keys to the history of English
1
Thijs Porck
Moragh Gordon
Luisella Caon
Part I.Syntax and word order
9Parataxis and hypotaxis in the history of English
10
George Walkden
Two types of left-dislocation in Old English
34
Artur Bartnik
Subject-verb agreement and the rise of do-support in the period
of anglicisation of Scots 53
of anglicisation of Scots 53
Lisa Gotthard
Part II.Diachronic linguistic change
81A modern light on diachronic processes affecting coda /l/ in English
82
Gjertrud F. Stenbrenden
Modality and the English subjunctive in noun clauses: A diachronic study
103
Lilo Moessner
Some philological implications of punctuation in editions
of Middle English texts 120
of Middle English texts 120
Sabina Nedelius
Part III.Lexicography and lexis
143The unfinished double glosses in Durham Cathedral Library, MS A.iv.19
144
Christopher Langmuir
Early modern manuscripts containing Old English dictionaries in England
and northern Germany: From John Joscelyn to Dietrich von Stade 166
and northern Germany: From John Joscelyn to Dietrich von Stade 166
Melanie Vollbrecht
Loss of wiþer-words in English
191
Marta Sylwanowicz
Anna Wojtyś
Investigating the dynamics of the lexicon: A socio-historical perspective of the borrowing of Yiddish words into English
213
Julia Landmann
Index
233
