Tracing English Through Time: Explorations in Language Variation : in Honour of Herbert Schendl on the Occasion of His 65th BirthdayUte Smit |
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... SPEECH Derek Britton 1. Introduction In the seventeenth century , by which time virtually all traces of regional variants have disappeared from unselfconscious writings in English , our knowledge of non - standard varieties is largely ...
... SPEECH Derek Britton 1. Introduction In the seventeenth century , by which time virtually all traces of regional variants have disappeared from unselfconscious writings in English , our knowledge of non - standard varieties is largely ...
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... speech to indicate the advanced dissimilation of the constituents of the diphthong descended from ME / i : / . They are found , for example , in < raight > ' right ' , < maile > ' mile ' and < lays > ' lies ' in the imitation of ...
... speech to indicate the advanced dissimilation of the constituents of the diphthong descended from ME / i : / . They are found , for example , in < raight > ' right ' , < maile > ' mile ' and < lays > ' lies ' in the imitation of ...
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... speech from the American South . The tokens taken from Feagin ( 1979 ) are from transcribed spontaneous speech , and ( 29 ) is taken from a novel set in the American South written by an author who grew up there . Number ( 26 ) does not ...
... speech from the American South . The tokens taken from Feagin ( 1979 ) are from transcribed spontaneous speech , and ( 29 ) is taken from a novel set in the American South written by an author who grew up there . Number ( 26 ) does not ...
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Robert Lowth and the use of the inflectional subjunctive | 1 |
Alexander Gills account of northern speech | 17 |
Is this doable? Tracing the expression | 33 |
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