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, Mar 2009, pp 97-125

doi: 10.1017/S1360674308002876 (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, Mar 2009, pp 77-96

doi: 10.1017/S1360674308002888 (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, Mar 2009, pp 1-31

doi: 10.1017/S1360674308002840 (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, Mar 2009, pp 57-75

doi: 10.1017/S1360674308002864 (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, Mar 2009, pp 33-55

doi: 10.1017/S1360674308002852 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 27 Feb 2009

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ELL volume 13 issue 1 Cover and Front matter

English Language and Linguistics, Volume 13, Issue 01, Mar 2009, pp f1-f2

doi: 10.1017/S1360674308002839 (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, Mar 2009, pp 141-147

doi: 10.1017/S136067430800292X (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, Mar 2009, pp 127-132

doi: 10.1017/S136067430800289X (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 27 Feb 2009

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Celtic influence on Old English: phonological and phonetic evidence

PETER SCHRIJVER

English Language and Linguistics, Volume 13, Special Issue 02, Jul 2009, pp 193-211

doi: 10.1017/S1360674309002986 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 02 Jul 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, Mar 2009, pp 147-152

doi: 10.1017/S1360674308002931 (About doi), Published online by Cambridge University Press 27 Feb 2009

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