Listar por tema "Early Modern English"
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Digital Editing of Early Modern English Handwritten Texts: Handling Scribal Errors and Corrections
(2017-11-21)An important philological question is how to edit texts. An edition always entails interpretation of the text and also of the socio-cultural context in which the manuscript was created and used. In new philological theory, ... -
Early modern english scientific text types: different levels of linguistic complexity?
(2017-06-05)Complexity was first defined by Simon as hierarchies of different elements originating from simplicity (1962: 468). In Linguistics, Givon (2009) has analysed syntactic complexity from the point of view of language typology; ... -
Elizabeth Jacob’s Physicall and Chyrurgical Receipts in London, Wellcome Library, MS 3009 (ff. 17r-90r): Edition, Philological Study and Corpus Compilation
(UMA Editorial, 2020-02-19)La presente tesis doctoral se centra en el estudio del inglés científico en el periodo moderno temprano, teniendo como objetivos principales la edición y el análisis filológico del texto objeto de estudio, que incluye un ... -
“Gods second maister peece. The woman”. Medical terminology addressing women in Early Modern English.
(2017-05-16)The expansion of the medical science that took place in the Early Modern period (16th and 17th century) was accompanied and promoted by the proliferation of medical writing materials, enhanced, in turn, by two synergic ... -
On the Use of make to vs. make ø in early English Medical Writing
(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 ... -
On the Use of the Oxford Comma in Early Modern English Scientific Writing
(2021-11)Punctuation has traditionally been disregarded in the literature due to its suggested arbitrariness and inconsistency in pre-modern English. Some of the factors that have contributed to this neglect are the lack of ... -
The Standardization of Punctuation in Early Modern English Legal Proclamations
(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 ...