Vivien A. Law

List of John Benjamins publications in which Vivien A. Law is involved.

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History of Linguistic Thought in the Early Middle Ages

Edited by Vivien A. Law

Surveys of linguistics in the Middle Ages often begin with the twelfth century, dismissing the preceding six centuries as 'devoid of originality' or 'dependent upon Donatus and Priscian'. This collection of articles devoted to linguistics in the early Middle Ages attempts to redress the balance by… read more

[Studies in the History of the Language Sciences, 71] 1993. viii, 255 pp.

Papers from the 5th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics

Edited by Sylvia M. Adamson, Vivien A. Law, Nigel Vincent and Susan Wright

This volume is a collection of articles based on papers presented at the 5th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics at Cambridge in 1987. It draws together important state-of-the-art' studies in the syntax, phonology, morphology and semantics of Old, Middle and Modern English by… read more

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 65] 1990. xxviii, 583 pp.

Law, Vivien A. 1993 Grammar in the early middle ages: A bibliography Historiographia Linguistica 20:1, pp. 25–47 | Article

Law, Vivien A. 1993 Erchanbert and the Interpolator: A Christian Ars minor at Freising (Clm 6414) History of Linguistic Thought in the Early Middle Ages, Law, Vivien A. (ed.), pp. 223–244 | Article

Law, Vivien A. 1993 The Historiography of Grammer in the Early Middle Ages History of Linguistic Thought in the Early Middle Ages, Law, Vivien A. (ed.), pp. 1–24 | Article

Law, Vivien A. 1993 Foreword Historiographia Linguistica 20:1, pp. v–vii | Editorial

Law, Vivien A. 1993 The historiography of grammar in the early middle ages Historiographia Linguistica 20:1, pp. 1–23 | Article

Law, Vivien A. 1993 Grammar in the Early Middle Ages: A Bibliography History of Linguistic Thought in the Early Middle Ages, Law, Vivien A. (ed.), pp. 25–48 | Article

Law, Vivien A. 1992 Carolingian Grammarians and Theoretical Innovation Diversions of Galway: Papers on the history of linguistics from ICHoLS V, Ahlqvist, Anders (ed.), pp. 27–38 | Article

Law, Vivien A. 1990 Auctoritas, consuetudo and ratio in St.Augustine's Ars grammatica De Ortu Grammaticae: Studies in medieval grammar and linguistic theory in memory of Jan Pinborg, Bursill-Hall, Geoffrey L., Sten Ebbesen and E.F.K. Koerner † (eds.), pp. 191–208 | Article

Law, Vivien A. 1990 Roman Evidence on the Authenticity of the Grammar Attributed to Dionysius Thrax History and Historiography of Linguistics: Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHoLS IV), Trier, 24–28 August 1987, Niederehe, Hans-Josef and E.F.K. Koerner † (eds.), pp. 89–96 | Chapter

Law, Vivien A. 1990 Indian Influence on Early Arab Phonetics – or Coincidence? Studies in the History of Arabic Grammar II: Proceedings of the second symposium on the history of Arabic grammar, Nijmegen, 27 April–1 May, 1987, Versteegh, Kees and Michael G. Carter (eds.), pp. 215–228 | Article

Law, Vivien A. 1987 Late Latin Grammars in the Early Middle Ages: A Typological History The History of Linguistics in the Classical Period, Taylor, Daniel J. (ed.), pp. 191–206 | Article

Law, Vivien A. 1986 Late latin grammars in the early middle ages: A typological history Historiographia Linguistica 13:2/3, pp. 365–380 | Article

The popularity, and hence survival, of certain of the grammars of late Antiquity in the early Middle Ages can to a large extent be described in typological terms. The two principal ancient genres, the Schulgrammatik and the regulae type, were joined in the fifth century by a new genre, the… read more