In:Agreement in Language Contact: Gender development in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Florian Dolberg
[Studies in Language Companion Series 208] 2019
► pp. xv–xvi
Published online: 18 June 2019
https://doi.org/10.1075/slcs.208.lot
https://doi.org/10.1075/slcs.208.lot
List of tables
Table 1.Declension table for the third person singular personal pronoun (‘he’, ‘she’, ‘it’, ‘they’), adapted from Quirk & Wrenn (1957: 38)36
Table 2.Type-based relative proportion of the three major donor languages’ contributions to the vocabulary of Standard Modern English (based on Scheler 1977: 72)64
Table 3.Proportions of Scandinavian ancestry in select population samples of the British Isles, based on NRY DNA mutations. (adapted from Bowden et al. 2008: 306)97
Table 4.Database comprising the earliest and latest reliably dated Chronicle material from inside and outside the Danelaw131
Table 5.Declension table for the distal demonstrative pronoun (‘that’, ‘the’, ‘those’), adapted from Campbell (1959: 290)133
Table 6.Noun-phrases extracted from Example (20)153
Table 7.Lexical and referential class nouns155
Table 8.Foil for data classification according to type of gender assignment and location of gender exponence in each data cohort156
Table 9.Originally lexically gendered nouns in the late northern Chronicle sample showing innovative congruence of sex and gender226
Table 10.Originally referentially gendered nouns in the late northern Chronicle sample showing novel incongruence of sex and gender229
Table 11.Predictive accuracy of the baseline model for NP-internal lexical agreement242
Table 12.Predictive accuracy of the baseline model for NP-internal referential agreement242
Table 13.Variables entered into the saturated models for referential- and lexical-class NP-internal agreement243
Table 14.Minimal adequate model for NP-internal agreement of originally lexically gendered nouns244
Table 15.Predictive accuracy of the baseline model for NP-internal lexical agreement245
Table 16.Predictive accuracy of the minimal adequate model for NP-internal lexical agreement246
Table 17.Minimal adequate model for NP-internal agreement of originally referentially gendered nouns247
Table 18.Predictive accuracy of the baseline model for NP-internal referential agreement247
Table 19.Predictive accuracy of the minimal adequate model for NP-internal referential agreement247
