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Recording English, Researching English, Transforming English [PDF]

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This book presents new research results in English historical linguistics. Section I deals with sounds and spellings, e.g. the role of writing in language change, Pre-Old English sound changes and their reflection in runic inscriptions – plus the first complete list of OE runic inscriptions – and with velar fricatives in Middle English.
Waxenberger, Gaby, Sauer, Hans
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English or ‘no’ to English in Scandinavia?

English Today, 2001
This article reports on work on English in Scandinavian countries that is currently available in Danish, and in particular presents and analyses a recent book. This contains six papers given at a conference in Copenhagen in March 1998 on the influence of English on Danish, along with a newspaper article that had raised several of the language policy ...
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The Englishness of the English novel

Higher Education Quarterly, 1981
List of plates Sources and Acknowledgements Editor's Introduction 1. A glance backward, 1965 2. Jane Austen: novelist of a changing society 3. A critical theory of Jane Austen's writings 4. Sense and Sensiblity 5. Mansfield Park 6. Jane Eyre 7. Villette 8. A fresh approach to Wuthering Heights 9. Silas Marner 10.
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English or Englishes?

English Today, 1993
Following from Tom McArthur's ‘Models of English’ (ET32, Oct 92), a consideration of such models and the singularity or plurality of the language(s)
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English or Englishes?

2019
The discipline of World Englishes has been one of the most thriving branches of English linguistics. This branch has become the focal focus of considerable debate. The chapter mainly aims to show the multilingual reality of English. It is an attempt to answer the question “Do we have English or Englishes?” The chapter tries to study the recent ...
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The Post-English English

PMLA/Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, 2002
The relation of english to other language-oriented departments, though dense with complexity, is rarely talked about in the open. One explanation for the lack of discussion may be the difficulty of framing a relation that is moving in two directions at once: while over the last generation or so English and the so-called foreign languages have come to ...
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English in Ireland and Irish in England : Hiberno-English as Exemplar of World English

2009
The history of the English language in Ireland is long and complex; one which, until recently at least, was tied up with the history of Anglo-Norman, English and then British domination. English has been spoken in Ireland for at least five hundred years and those varieties that are now native to Ireland are judged to be largely endocentric , that is ...
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