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Meaning in the history of English : words and texts in context

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Uncovering layers of meaning in the history of the English language / Andreas H. Jucker, Daniela Landert, Annina Seiler and Nicole Studer-Joho
Layers of reading in the Old English Bede : the case of Oxford Corpus Christi College 279B / Christine Wallis
Unlikely-looking Old English verb forms / Eric Stanley
On the importance of noting uncertainty in etymological research : some implications of a re-examination of the etymology of road / Philip Durkin
"A Wiltshire word, according to Kennett" : the contribution of MS Lansd. 1033 to Halliwell's Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words (1847) / Javier Ruano-García
Enforcing or effacing useful distinctions? : imply vs. infer / Don Chapman
The role of context in the meaning specification of cant and slang words in eighteenth-century English / Roxanne But
Let's talk about uton / Linda van Bergen
Exploring part-of-speech profiles and authorship attribution in Early Modern medical texts / Jukka Tyrkkö
The positioning of adverbial clauses in the Paston letters / Yoko Iyeiri
Complexity and genre conventions : text structure and coordination in Early Modern English proclamations / Anu Lehto
Formulaic discourse across Early Modern English medical genres : investigating shared lexical bundles / Joanna Kopaczyk
"Treasure of pore men", "countrymans friend" or "gentlewomans companion"? On the use of interpersonal strategies in the titles of Early Modern English medical texts / Marta Sylwanowicz
"I saw ye Child burning in ye fire" : evidentiality in Early Modern English witness depositions / Peter Grund.

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