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Early Modern English Scientific Text Types: Edition and Assessment of Linguistic Complexity in the Texts of MS Hunter 135 (ff. 34r–121v)
Romero Barranco, Jesus (UMA Editorial, 2017-09)La presente tesis doctoral pretende el estudio del discurso médico en lengua inglesa en el período moderno-temprano (1500-1700), teniendo como objetivo la edición, la compilación de un corpus y el análisis de la complejidad ... -
Estudio y edición crítica del manuscrito Egerton 2622 (FF.136-165)
Calle-Martin, Javier (2001)La presente tesis doctoral recoge la edición textual diplomática del manuscrito Egerton 2622 (ff. 136-165) de la Biblioteca Nacional Británica, que contiene el tratado anónimo de aritmética titulado The Crafte of Nombrynge, ... -
Finite Complementation in Early English Medical Writing: A case Study of Syntactic Constructions in Competition
Romero Barranco, Jesús; Calle-Martin, Javier (2014-10-03)The present paper discusses the distribution of complement clauses in a corpus of early English medical writing, considering whether the object is introduced by the complementizer that (I have already promised that […]) ... -
From demonstratives to degree words: on the origin of the intensifying function of this/that in american english
Calle-Martin, Javier (2018-09-03)The intensifying function of this/that can be traced back to the 14th century, when they acquired their adverbial status as a result of a grammaticalization process that turned them from deictic demonstratives into degree ... -
‘Give hit him with great honour’: on the Double Object Construction in Late Middle English
Calle-Martin, Javier (2014-10-23)The term ‘dative alternation’ is generally used to refer to the three different variants of encoding of the objects of a ditransitive verb, which are elsewhere regarded as equivalent in present-day English: a) the prepositional ... -
‘I got into the room by means of a picklock key and found him’ Complex Prepositions in Early Modern English
Romero-Barranco, Jesús; Calle-Martin, Javier (2016-11-02)English complex prepositions can be subdivided into two-word and three-word sequences, the former containing an adverb, adjective or conjunction together with a simple preposition (i.e. instead ADV of PREP ); and the latter ... -
"'It is not exactly that bad': on the use of the intensifiers this and that in english
Calle-Martin, Javier (2015-11-13)The intensifying function of the adverbs this and that can be traced back to the 14th century, when they just appeared in combination with gradable scalar adjectives like big ¿ small, good ¿ bad, easy ¿ difficult, etc. ... -
On the Decline of Pleonastic that in Late Middle English and Early Modern English
Calle-Martin, Javier (2016-04-21)The origin of pleonastic that can be traced back to Old English where it could appear in syntactic constructions consisting of a preposition + demonstrative pronoun (i.e. for þy þat, for þæm þe) or a subordinator (i.e. oþ ... -
On the Use of make to vs. make ø in early English Medical Writing
Calle-Martin, Javier; Romero Barranco, Jesús (2014-10-23)OBJECT INFINITIVE CONSTRUCTIONS are the most frequent type of non-finite complement clauses, in which the object infinitive may occur either marked (+TO) e.g. to-infinitive or unmarked (-TO) e.g. bare infinitive (Fischer ... -
Revisiting the origin and development of pleonastic that in English
Calle-Martin, Javier (2016-09-21)The origin of pleonastic that can be traced back to Old English where it could appear in syntactic constructions consisting of a preposition + demonstrative pronoun (i.e. for þy þat, for þæm þe) or a subordinator (i.e. oþ ... -
Scribal punctuation of coordinate and subordinate clauses in Late Middle English and Early Modern English
Esteban Segura, Laura; Calle-Martin, Javier; esteban (2018-10-03)The study of punctuation has traditionally focused on Old and Middle English handwritten material—literary and scientific texts in particular, while the early modern period has been left unexplored (Calle-Martín forthcoming). ... -
That-clauses: Retention and Omission of Complementizer that in some Varieties of English
Calle-Martin, Javier; Romero-Barranco, Jesús (2017-10-02)An OBJECT CLAUSE, also sporadically referred to as a COMMENT CLAUSE (Warner 1982: 169; Huddleston & Pullum 2002: 951), is that kind of clause functioning as the direct object of the matrix verb. In English, the most common ... -
The Standardization of Punctuation in Early Modern English Legal Proclamations
Calle-Martin, Javier (2017-05-29)Punctuation is historically noted to develop from the rhetorical to the grammatical, from the speaker to the reader, the Renaissance standing out as the transitional period with the adoption of syntactic and pragmatic ...