In:Earlier North American Englishes
Edited by Merja Kytö and Lucia Siebers
[Varieties of English Around the World G66] 2022
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Published online: 15 July 2022
https://doi.org/10.1075/veaw.g66.toc
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Table of contents
Preface
Earlier North American Englishes: Recent advances and future prospects
Merja Kytö
Lucia Siebers
Varieties in focus
The emergence of new varieties of English in North America: Complex systems
William A. Kretzschmar
Coordination in the courtroom: The uses of and in the records of the Salem witchcraft trials
Merja Kytö
Dialect in early African American plays: A qualitative assessment
Alexander Kautzsch
Towards general American English
Historical retention, progressive nation, or the eye of the beholder? The evolution of morphological Americanisms
Lieselotte Anderwald
Grammar, text type, and diachrony as factors influencing complement choice in historical American English
Jukka Tyrkkö
Juhani Rudanko
Ideology and beyond
Enregisterment processes of American English in nineteenth-century U.S. newspapers
Ingrid Paulsen
“Gems of elocution and humour”: Ideology, prescription and (self-)educational materials
Marina Dossena
Beyond the borders: Canadian English
Canadian English lexis and semantics: A historical comparative resource in contrastive, real time perspective, 1683–2016
Stefan Dollinger
Dialects as a mirror of historical trajectories: Canadian English across Ontario (North America)
Sali Tagliamonte
