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Personal name Moskowich, Isabel.
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Title Writing History in Late Modern English :
Remainder of title Explorations of the Coruña Corpus.
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Edition statement 1st ed.
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Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Amsterdam/Philadelphia :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer John Benjamins Publishing Company,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2019.
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Formatted contents note Intro -- Writing History in Late Modern English -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- About this book -- Writing history in Late Modern English: Explorations of the Coruña Corpus - A Preface -- References -- Chapter 1. A review of the development of historical writing and writers in English from 1700 to 1900 -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Conceptual frame of reference -- 3. General outline of the discipline and its main representatives -- 4. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2. "There were always Indians passing to and fro": Notes on the representation of Native Americans in CHET documentsNotes on the representation of Native Americans in CHET documents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The documents under investigation -- 3. Native Americans in CHET -- 3.1 Cruelty, warfare, and other clichés -- 3.2 Ideology in language representation: Wigwam words and eloquent speeches -- 3.2 Ideology in language representation: Wigwam words and eloquent speeches -- 3.3 Interpreters and scouts, missionaries and trappers -- 4. Concluding remarks -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Primary sources -- Secondary sources -- Chapter 3. An introduction to CHET, the Corpus of History English texts: An introduction to CHET, the Corpus of History English texts -- 1. Historical knowledge -- 2. Compilation principles in CHET -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 4. Typical linguistic patterns of English History texts from the eighteenth to the nineteenth century: An information-theoretic approach -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Data and methodology -- 2.1 Corpora -- 2.2 Detecting and inspecting variation with information-theoretic measures -- 2.2.1 Feature detection -- 2.2.2 Feature inspection -- 3. Analyses -- 3.1 Typical linguistic patterns of CHET -- 3.2 Productivity of typical patterns -- 3.2.1 Nominal patterns with prepositional phrases -- 3.2.2 To-infinitive.
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Formatted contents note 4. Summary and discussion -- References -- Chapter 5. Exploring the narrative dimension in late Modern English history texts -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The multidimensional analysis and the "narrative" dimension -- 3. Corpus and methodology -- 4. Analysis of data -- 4.1 Variation across time and disciplines -- 4.2 Variation across genres within eighteenth-century CHET -- 5. Concluding remarks -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Appendix. Individual dimension 4 scores per text -- Chapter 6. Time and history: A preliminary approach to binomials in late Modern English astronomy and history texts -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Binomials -- 2.1 Definition -- 2.2 Formal structure of binomials and word class of constituents -- 2.3 Function -- 2.4 Semantic structure -- 3. Methodology -- 4. Results -- 4.1 Binomials in the Corpus of English Texts on Astronomy (CETA) -- 4.1.1 Word class of constituents and connectors -- 4.1.2 Semantic structure -- 4.2 Binomials in the Corpus of History English Texts (CHET) -- 4.2.1 Word class of constituents and connectors -- 4.2.2 Semantic structure -- 5. Final remarks -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 7. "Were this eſtimation, however, to be depended on": Inversion conditionals as evidence of paradigmatic change in CHET -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Conditionals and their versatility as a resource for scientific writing -- 3. Beyond if: The formal variability of conditionals -- 3.1 Inversion conditionals -- 3.2 Some grammatical characteristics of inversion conditionals -- 4. Inversion conditionals in use: Previous studies -- 4.1 Inversion conditionals as evidence of paradigmatic change -- 5. Corpus and methodology -- 6. Results and discussion -- 7. Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 8. Modal verb categories in CHET -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Modality and modal categories -- 2.1 Modal verbs.
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Formatted contents note 3. The texts, the method, and results -- 3.1 The texts and the method -- 3.2 Results -- 4. Modal verb categories -- 4.1 Epistemic modals -- 4.1.1 Inferentiality -- 4.2 Deontic modals -- 4.3 Dynamic modals -- 5. Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 9. A corpus-based study of some certainty adverbs in the Corpus of History English Texts -- 1. Introduction and objectives -- 2. Data and methodology -- 3. Analysis -- 4. Concluding remarks -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 10. How intimate was the tone of female history writing in the Modern period?: Evidence from the Corpus of History English Texts -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Authorial presence in scientific discourse: Identity and interaction -- 3. Materials and methodology -- 4. Analysis and discussion -- 4.1 The time variable -- 4.2 The communicative format variable -- 4.3 Detailed analysis of the most frequent involvement features -- 5. Concluding remarks -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 11. Neither I nor we: Inexplicit authorial voice in eighteenth century academic texts -- 1. Authorial voice -- 2. Authors in CETA and CHET -- 2.1 Thomas Birch (1705-1766) -- 2.2 Walter Anderson (?-1800) -- 2.3 Matthew Stewart (1717-1785) -- 3. First person pronouns and other stance/engagement markers -- 3.1 Birch's authorial voice -- 3.2 Anderson's authorial voice -- 3.3 Stewart's authorial voice -- 4. Cross-case analysis -- 5. Final remarks on exceptional voices -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 12. Do writers express the same attitude in historical genres?: A contrastive analysis of attitude devices -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Attitude devices -- 3. The Enlightenment -- 4. Procedure -- 4.1 Material -- 4.2 Method -- 5. Results and discussion -- 6. Conclusions -- References.
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Formatted contents note Chapter 13. On cognitive complexity in scientific discourse: A corpus-based study on additive coherence relations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Additive focus operators -- 3. Additive connectives -- 4. Methodology -- 5. Data analysis -- 5.1 Gender -- 5.2 Place of origin -- 5.3 Text types -- 6. Conclusions and suggestions for further research -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Index.
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Summary, etc. This volume focuses on the relationship and interaction of language and science between 1700 and 1900, in particular English history writing in late Modern English as compiled in the Corpus of History English Texts. The chapters cover methodological issues, as well as pilot studies for the description of scientific discourse.
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Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Historiography-Great Britain-History-18th century.
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Personal name Crespo, Begoña.
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Personal name Puente-Castelo, Luis Miguel.
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Personal name Monaco, Leida Maria.
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Main entry heading Moskowich, Isabel
Title Writing History in Late Modern English
Place, publisher, and date of publication Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company,c2019
International Standard Book Number 9789027204240
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