The auxiliary do in eighteenth-century English: A sociohistorical-linguistic approachWalter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG, 21 nov 2016 - 267 pagina's No detailed description available for "The auxiliary do in eighteenth-century English". |
Inhoudsopgave
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Chapter 3 The Ten Constructions Encountered | 31 |
Chapter 4 The Use and Nonuse of the Auxiliary Do | 63 |
Chapter 5 The Auxiliary Do in Informative Prose | 127 |
Chapter 6 The Auxiliary Do in Epistolary Prose | 157 |
Chapter 7 The Auxiliary Do in the Language of Direct Speech | 173 |
Chapter 8 A Stylistic Comparison between the Three Types of Language Analysed | 187 |
Chapter 9 The Grammarians Descriptions of the Auxiliary Do | 203 |
Chapter 10 Conclusion | 227 |
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Appendix 2 Grammars and Other Works on the English Language | 241 |
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Addison adverbial appears authors auxiliary Boswell Burke Chapter characteristic Defoe direct speech discussed do-less construction do-less negative sentences do-less periphr do-less questions Dr Johnson eighteenth century eighteenth-century English eighteenth-century language Ellegård emphatic English Language epist pr epistolary prose essays exclamatory how/what sentences Fanny Burney figures frequency of occurrence genre Gibbon Goldsmith grammarians informative prose instances encountered intransitive investigated Johnson know and doubt Lady Mary Wortley language analysed less construction less negative sentences less questions letters likewise Mary Wortley Montagu non-use not+adverbial construction occur pattern of usage periphrastic construction periphrastic instances periphrastic pattern periphrastic questions plain unemphatic poetry positive preference present-day English present-day standard English pronominal subject questions with pronominal relative frequency Richardson second half sentences and questions sentences with know Smollett speech in writing spoken language Steele stylistic subject-verb inversion Swift Table type of construction types of language variables verb know Visser Walpole wh-questions yes/no questions