TY - BOOK AU - Bergs,Alexander AU - Brinton,Laurel TI - Early Modern English T2 - Mouton Reader Series SN - 9783110525069 AV - PE1081 .H578 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - Basel/Berlin/Boston PB - De Gruyter, Inc. KW - English language-Early modern, 1500-1700-History KW - English language-Early modern, 1500-1700-Grammar KW - English language-History KW - Historical linguistics KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Early Modern English: Overview -- Chapter 3: Phonology -- Chapter 4: Morphology -- Chapter 5: Syntax -- Chapter 6: Lexicon and semantics -- Chapter 7: Pragmatics and discourse -- Chapter 8: Dialects -- Chapter 9: Language contact -- Chapter 10: Standardization -- Chapter 11: Sociolinguistics -- Chapter 12: Pronouns -- Chapter 13: Periphrastic DO -- Chapter 14: The Great Vowel Shift -- Chapter 15: Relativization -- Chapter 16: Literary language -- Chapter 17: The language of Shakespeare -- Index N2 - This series of books reprints articles from the successful English Historical Linguistics: An International Handbook (HSK 34.1 and 34.2) in a convenient paperback set suitable for use in the classroom or by scholars. While the first volume provides an overview of the history of English, the second to fourth volumes focus on individual periods and the final volume covers language variation from an historical perspective UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5116128 ER -