wyszukanych pozycji: 8
Multilingual Practices in Language History: English and Beyond
ISBN: 9781501513817 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 369 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Texts of the past were often not monolingual but were produced by and for people with bi- or multilingual repertoires; the communicative practices witnessed in them therefore reflect ongoing and earlier language contact situations. However, textbooks and earlier research tend to display a monolingual bias. This collected volume on multilingual practices in historical materials, including code-switching, highlights the importance of a multilingual approach. The authors explore multilingualism in hitherto neglected genres, periods and areas, introduce new methods of locating and analysing... Texts of the past were often not monolingual but were produced by and for people with bi- or multilingual repertoires; the communicative practices ... |
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570,35 zł |
Medical Writing in Early Modern English
ISBN: 9781107654556 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Medical writing tells us a great deal about how the language of science has developed in constructing and communicating knowledge in English. This volume provides a new perspective on the evolution of the special language of medicine, based on the electronic corpus of Early Modern English Medical Texts, containing over two million words of medical writing from 1500 to 1700. The book presents results from large-scale empirical research on the new materials and provides a more detailed and diversified picture of domain-specific developments than any previous book. Three introductory chapters...
Medical writing tells us a great deal about how the language of science has developed in constructing and communicating knowledge in English. This vol...
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211,96 zł |
Medical and Scientific Writing in Late Medieval English
ISBN: 9780521110419 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The late Middle Ages in England saw a flowering of scientific writing in the vernacular that moved English discourse in new directions and established new textual genres. This book examines the sociolinguistic causes and effects of that process, based on the empirical evidence from manuscripts and computerized files. Topics covered include scriptorial "house-styles," code-switching, translation strategies, and transmission processes. The book offers important new insights into vernacularization phenomena, and will be welcomed by historical linguists and medievalists alike.
The late Middle Ages in England saw a flowering of scientific writing in the vernacular that moved English discourse in new directions and established...
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287,69 zł |
The Cambridge Handbook of English Historical Linguistics
ISBN: 9781108744348 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 650 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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199,74 zł |
Early Modern English Medical Texts: Corpus Description and Studies
ISBN: 9789027211774 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The corpus Early Modern English Medical Texts (EMEMT) is the second component of the Corpus of Early English Medical Writing (CEEM), a three-part series of historical corpora of medical writing from 1375-1800. EMEMT contains a two-million word representative sample of the entire field of English medical writings that appeared in print between 1500 and 1700, and provides continuity to Middle English Medical Texts (MEMT), published on CD-ROM by John Benjamins in 2005.
The EMEMT corpus includes c. 230 texts, ranging from theoretical treatises rooted in academic... The corpus Early Modern English Medical Texts (EMEMT) is the second component of the Corpus of Early English Medical Writing (CEEM), a t...
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551,25 zł |
Medical and Scientific Writing in Late Medieval English
ISBN: 9780521831338 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The late Middle Ages in England saw a flowering of scientific writing in the vernacular that moved English discourse in new directions and established new textual genres. This book examines the sociolinguistic causes and effects of that process, based on the empirical evidence from manuscripts and computerized files. Topics covered include scriptorial "house-styles," code-switching, translation strategies, and transmission processes. The book offers important new insights into vernacularization phenomena, and will be welcomed by historical linguists and medievalists alike.
The late Middle Ages in England saw a flowering of scientific writing in the vernacular that moved English discourse in new directions and established...
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502,43 zł |
Challenging the Myth of Monolingual Corpora
ISBN: 9789004276680 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Challenging the Myth of Monolingual Corpora brings new insights into the monolingual ideal that has permeated most branches of linguistics, also corpus linguistics, for a long time. The volume brings together scholars in the many fields of English corpus linguistics from World Englishes, learner corpora and English as a Lingua Franca to the history of English. The approaches include perspectives of corpus compilation, annotation and use.
Challenging the Myth of Monolingual Corpora brings new insights into the monolingual ideal that has permeated most branches of linguistics, als...
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452,07 zł |
Communicating Early English Manuscripts
ISBN: 9781107646506 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In an obvious way, manuscripts communicate. This is the first book to focus on the communicative aspects of English manuscripts from the fourteenth to the nineteenth century. It investigates how the authors and scribes of these manuscripts communicated with their audiences, how the characters depicted in these manuscripts communicate with each other, and how the manuscripts communicate with scholars and audiences in the 21st century. It covers a wide variety of genres, such as stories, scientific writing, witchcraft records, personal letters, war correspondence, courtroom records, and plays....
In an obvious way, manuscripts communicate. This is the first book to focus on the communicative aspects of English manuscripts from the fourteenth to...
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211,96 zł |