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  • Bas Aarts, University College London, UK
    David Denison, University of Manchester, UK
    April McMahon, University of Edinburgh, UK

    Former (founding) Editor (1995-2007) Richard Hogg, University of Manchester, UK

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Front Cover (OFC, IFC) and matter

 
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ELL volume 13 issue 1 Cover and Front matter

English Language and Linguistics, Volume 13, Issue 01, March 2009, pp f1-f2
doi:10.1017/S1360674308002839 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Feb 2009
 

Back Cover (IBC, OBC) and matter

 
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ELL volume 13 issue 1 Cover and Back matter

English Language and Linguistics, Volume 13, Issue 01, March 2009, pp b1-b3
doi:10.1017/S1360674309002950 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Feb 2009
 

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Shape-shifting, sound-change and the genesis of prodigal writing systems

MARGARET LAING and ROGER LASS

English Language and Linguistics, Volume 13, Issue 01, March 2009, pp 1-31
doi:10.1017/S1360674308002840 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Feb 2009
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Exploring the role of token frequency in phonological change: evidence from TH-Fronting in east-central Scotland

LYNN CLARK and GRAEME TROUSDALE

English Language and Linguistics, Volume 13, Issue 01, March 2009, pp 33-55
doi:10.1017/S1360674308002852 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Feb 2009
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On the syntactic differences between OE dialects: evidence from the Gospels

CRISTINA SUÁREZ-GÓMEZ

English Language and Linguistics, Volume 13, Issue 01, March 2009, pp 57-75
doi:10.1017/S1360674308002864 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Feb 2009
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Structural persistence: a case based on the grammaticalization of English adjectives of difference

TINE BREBAN

English Language and Linguistics, Volume 13, Issue 01, March 2009, pp 77-96
doi:10.1017/S1360674308002888 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Feb 2009
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The consequences of the loss of verb-second in English: information structure and syntax in interaction

BETTELOU LOS

English Language and Linguistics, Volume 13, Issue 01, March 2009, pp 97-125
doi:10.1017/S1360674308002876 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Feb 2009
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Are clefts contagious in conversation?

ANDREEA S. CALUDE and STEVEN MILLER

English Language and Linguistics, Volume 13, Issue 01, March 2009, pp 127-132
doi:10.1017/S136067430800289X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Feb 2009
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Merja Kytö, Mats Rydén and Erik Smitterberg (eds.), Nineteenth-century English: Stability and change (Studies in English Language). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Pp. x + 295. ISBN 0-521-86106-3.

Thomas Kohnen

English Language and Linguistics, Volume 13, Issue 01, March 2009, pp 133-137
doi:10.1017/S1360674308002906 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Feb 2009
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Thomas Egan, Non-finite complementation: A usage-based study of infinitive and -ing clauses in English. Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi. 2008. Pp. xi + 432. ISBN 978-420-2359-8.

Juhani Rudanko

English Language and Linguistics, Volume 13, Issue 01, March 2009, pp 137-141
doi:10.1017/S1360674308002918 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Feb 2009
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Laurel J. Brinton and Leslie K. Arnovick, The English language: A linguistic history. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. Pp. xx + 522. ISBN 0-19-542205-8.

Elly van Gelderen, A history of the English language. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2006. Pp. xviii + 334. ISBN 90-272-3237-7.

Susan Fitzmaurice

English Language and Linguistics, Volume 13, Issue 01, March 2009, pp 141-147
doi:10.1017/S136067430800292X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Feb 2009
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Ursula Lenker and Anneli Meurman-Solin (eds.), Connectives in the history of English (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 283). Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2007. Pp. viii + 318. ISBN 90-272-4798-6.

Ekkehard König

English Language and Linguistics, Volume 13, Issue 01, March 2009, pp 147-152
doi:10.1017/S1360674308002931 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Feb 2009
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PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED

English Language and Linguistics, Volume 13, Issue 01, March 2009, pp 153-154
doi:10.1017/S1360674308002943 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Feb 2009
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