17.2374, TOC: English Language and Linguistics 10/1 (2006)

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Subject: English Language and Linguistics Vol 10, No 1 (2006) 

	
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Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
			http://us.cambridge.org 			
			
Journal Title:  English Language and Linguistics 
Volume Number:  10 
Issue Number:  1 
Issue Date:  2006 


Main Text:  

The social and linguistic conditioning of back vowel fronting across ethnic
groups in Memphis, Tennessee
Kathy Bartlett

The segmental phonology of nineteenth-century Tristan da Cunha English:
convergence and local innovation
Peter Trudgill, Daniel Schreier

The variability of compound stress in English: structural, semantic, and
analogical factors
Ingo Plag

Linguistic change, sociohistorical context, and theory-building in variationist
linguistics: new-dialect formation in New Zealand
Miriam Meyerhoff

Publications Received
Miriam Meyerhoff

Stour and Blyth as English river-names
Richard Coates

Watching English grammar change: a case study on complement selection in British
and American English
Juhani Rudanko

The history of the genitive case from the Old English period onwards
Takeshi Koike

Descriptive genitives in English: a case study on constructional gradience
Anette Rosenbach


Reviews

Gabriella Mazzon, A history of English negation. London: Pearson Longman, 2004.
Pp. xv + 176. ISBN 0 582 38185 1
Gunnel Tottie

Elly van Gelderen, Grammaticalization as economy. Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics
Today 71. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 2004. Pp. 320. ISBN 90 272
2795 0 (Eur.), 1 58811 552 6 (US)
Elizabeth Closs Traugott

Joan C. Beal, English in modern times: 1700-1945. London: Arnold, 2004. xvi +
264 pp. ISBN 0 340 76117 2
Erik Smitterberg

Gunnel Melchers and Philip Shaw, World Englishes. The English Language Series.
London: Arnold, 2003. Pp. 229. ISBN 0 340 71887 0 (hb), 0 340 71888 0 (pb), 0
340 71889 7 (CD)
Gerald Nelson 



Linguistic Field(s): Phonology
                     Syntax
                     English
                     General Linguistics
                     Historical Linguistics




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