Textual And Contextual Studies in Medieval English : Towards the Reunion of Linguistics And Philology

Ogura, Michiko (EDT)

ISBN 10: 363154880X / ISBN 13: 9783631548806

Published by Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, 2006

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Textual And Contextual Studies in Medieval English : Towards the Reunion of Linguistics And Philology
• Publisher: Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 363154880X
• ISBN 13: 9783631548806
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This collection of papers is a product of the first international conference of the Society of Historical English Language and Linguistics (SHELL) held at Chiba University, Japan, in September 2005. The society aims at the reunion of linguistics and philology. The papers discuss current issues in the area of syntax, semantics and stylistics.

About the Author

The Editor: Michiko Ogura is professor at Chiba University, Japan. Her subject is medieval English syntax and word study. She has written books and articles on impersonal constructions, reflexive constructions, rivalry between synonyms especially verbs of saying, thinking, and motion in medieval English.