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Introduction to early modern English

Manfred Gorlach's Introduction to Early Modern English provides a thorough and linguistically informed synchronic description of Early Modern English, dealing with its varieties, with writing and orthography, phonetics and phonology, syntax and the lexicon, including sections on problems of language contact and the lexicographical tradition.
Print Book, English, 1991
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1991
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xxix, 456 pages ; 24 cm
9780521325295, 9780521310468, 0521325293, 0521310466
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Machine derived contents note: List of texts
List of figures
Preface
List of symbols and abbreviations
Chronological table
1. Introduction
2. Varieties of Early Modern English
3. Writing and spelling
4. Phonology
5. Inflectional morphology
6. Syntax
7. Vocabulary
Texts
Bibliography
Index of persons
Index of topics
Index of selected words
Translation of: Einführung ins Frühneuenglische
Translation of: Einführung ins Frühneuenglische