Written by an interdisciplinary team of scholars, this book offers novel perspectives on the history of medical writing and scientific thought-styles by examining patterns of change and reception in genres, discourse, and lexis in the period 1500-182...Loe edasi...
Written by an interdisciplinary team of scholars, this book offers novel perspectives on the history of medical writing and scientific thought-styles by examining patterns of change and reception in genres, discourse, and lexis in the period 1500-182...Loe edasi...
Irma Taavitsainen, Turo Hiltunen, Jeremy J. Smith, Carla Suhr
Sari: Studies in English Language
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Oct-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009100090)
Written by an interdisciplinary team of scholars, this book offers novel perspectives on the history of medical writing and scientific thought-styles by examining patterns of change and reception in genres, discourse, and lexis in the period 1500-182...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027211101)
The original studies in this volume provide new insights into the history of medical discourse across centuries in both professional and lay texts. The central themes deal with changes in medical writing in various societal and cultural contexts in...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Aug-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027207463)
This volume traces the multifaceted concept of manners in the history of English from the late medieval through the early and late modern periods right up to the present day. It focuses in particular on transgressions of manners and norms of behavio...Loe edasi...
The history of the English language is a vast and diverse area of research. In this volume, a team of leading historians of English come together to analyse real language, drawing on corpus data to shed new light on long-established issues and deba...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Dec-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027203229)
The eighteenth century in medicine is a fallow period lying between the innovations of the Royal Society (1662–) with its new ways of doing science and the nineteenth-century achievements of clinical and laboratory medicine. The period deserves more...Loe edasi...
From Data to Evidence in English Language Research offers new insights into the ways in which developments in linguistic corpora and other digital data sources can be used to extend and re-evaluate research questions in English linguistics....Loe edasi...
Minna Palander-Collin, Maura Ratia, Irma Taavitsainen
Sari: Advances in Historical Sociolinguistics
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Aug-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027200853)
The history of English news discourse is characterised by intriguing multilevel developments, and the present cannot be separated from them. For example, audience engagement is by no means an invention of the digital age. This collection highlights m...Loe edasi...
Irma Taavitsainen, Merja Kytö, Claudia Claridge, Jeremy Smith
Sari: Studies in English Language
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Oct-2014, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107038509)
The history of the English language is a vast and diverse area of research. In this volume, a team of leading historians of English come together to analyse real language, drawing on corpus data to shed new light on long-established issues and deb...Loe edasi...
Medical writing tells us a great deal about how the language of science has developed in constructing and communicating knowledge in English. This volume provides a new perspective on the evolution of the special language of medicine, based on the el...Loe edasi...
Irma Taavitsainen, Andreas H. Jucker, Jukka Tuominen
Sari: Pragmatics & Beyond New Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Mar-2014, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027256485)
Diachronic corpus pragmatics extends the pragmatic perspective to developments in the history of various languages and uses corpus-linguistic methods to trace them. The chapters in this volume focus on linguistic elements at several levels, from indi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Aug-2013, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9780748644698)
Providing an ideal introduction to historical pragmatics, this guide gives students a solid grounding in historical pragmatics and teaches the methodology needed to analyse language in social, cultural and historical contexts. Using a number of case...Loe edasi...
Providing an ideal introduction to historical pragmatics, this guide gives students a solid grounding in historical pragmatics and teaches the methodology needed to analyse language in social, cultural and historical contexts. Using a number of case...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Feb-2011, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521117661)
Medical writing tells us a great deal about how the language of science has developed in constructing and communicating knowledge in English. This volume provides a new perspective on the evolution of the special language of medicine, based on the e...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Dec-2010, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027211774)
Contains a two-million word representative sample of the field of English medical writings that appeared in print between 1500 and 1700, and provides continuity to Middle English Medical Texts (MEMT)....Loe edasi...
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The Handbook of Historical Pragmatics provides an authoritative and accessible overview of this versatile new field in pragmatics devoted to a diachronic study of language use and human interaction in context. It covers all areas of historical pragm...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Sep-2010, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783110214277)
This is the eighth of nine volumes in the Handbook of Pragmatics, which collectively aims to cover the entire field of pragmatics, defined as the analysis of language use in social contexts. This volume, edited by Jucker (U. of Zurich, Switzerland) a...Loe edasi...
The late Middle Ages in England saw a flowering of scientific writing in the vernacular that moved English discourse in new directions and established new textual genres. This book examines the sociolinguistic causes and effects of that process, base...Loe edasi...
Terttu Nevalainen, Irma Taavitsainen, Päivi Pahta, Minna Korhonen
Sari: Studies in Language Variation
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Dec-2008, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027234827)
Variability is characteristic of any living language. This volume approaches the ‘life cycle’ of linguistic variability in English using data sources that range from electronic corpora to the internet. In the spirit of the 1968 Weinreich, Labov and H...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Apr-2008, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027254207)
Did earlier speakers of English use the same speech acts that we use today? Did they use them in the same way? How did they signal speech act values and how did they negotiate them in case of uncertainty? These are some of the questions that are addr...Loe edasi...
