Martti Mäkinen

List of John Benjamins publications in which Martti Mäkinen is involved.

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Language Contact and Development around the North Sea

Edited by Merja Stenroos, Martti Mäkinen and Inge Særheim

This volume brings together eleven studies on the history of language and writing in the North Sea area, with focus on contacts and interchanges through time. Its range spans from the investigation of pre-Germanic place-names to present-day Shetland; the materials studied include glosses, legal and… read more
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 321] 2012. xvi, 235 pp.
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Middle English Medical Texts

Compiled by Irma Taavitsainen, Päivi Pahta and Martti Mäkinen

Middle English Medical Texts (MEMT) is an electronic corpus including 86 texts and 495,322 words from three traditions of medical writing (surgical treatises, specialized texts, and remedy books) from 1375 to 1500, and an appendix of recipes from c. 1330. MEMT provides a new research resource for… read more
[Not in series, 131] 2005. CD-ROM

Articles

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Mäkinen, Martti 2020 Chapter 2. Grouping and regrouping Middle English documentsRecords of Real People: Linguistic variation in Middle English local documents, Stenroos, Merja and Kjetil V. Thengs (eds.), pp. 23–36 | Chapter
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Mäkinen, Martti 2019 Testing a stylometric tool in the study of Middle English documentary textsNorms and Conventions in the History of English, Bös, Birte and Claudia Claridge (eds.), pp. 149–166 | Chapter
This article is about testing Stylo, a stylometric script for R, in the study of Middle English documents. The main aim of the paper is to be able to discriminate between Middle English documents and document groups with the help of an automatic classification script. The basic assumption is… read more
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The focus of this article is on interaction in Middle English and Early Modern English herbals. In the Middle Ages, herbals were mainly instructive aids for producing medicines of the plants described in the text. Later, in the Early Modern English period, the herbal genre split into two,… read more
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