But, Only, Just: Focusing Adverbial Change in Modern English 1500-1900, Volume 51Société néophilologique, 1991 - 313 pages |
Contents
X | 18 |
LINGUISTIC PROPERTIES OF THE FOCUSING | 31 |
RECONSTRUCTING THE DIACHRONIC | 89 |
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affect analysis appear aspects associated assume Cambridge century Chapter clause comedies considered constituent contexts corpus definite dependency determiner diachronic discussed distributions Early educational element EModE English evidence example exclusive exclusive adverbial expected expressions fact factors favour focus focusing adverbials frequency function further genres given Grammar grammaticalization Historical illustrated instance interpretation John Language less letters lexical linguistic LModE London marked Mary meaning MERELY ModE modifier narrow negative Nevalainen notion object occur oral Oxford paradigm parliamentary Period phrase position possible predicate preferences present Press prototype purely quantified quantitative Quirk reading recorded relative remain respect restricted rule scalar scope selection semantic sense sentence sermons SIMPLY SOLELY sources speech structure suggests syntactic Table tion typical University Press usually variable variation verb written York