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Sociocultural dimensions of lexis and text in the history of English /

The chapters collected in this volume examine how the sociohistorical and cultural context may influence structural features of lexis and text types. Each paper pays particular attention to social 'labels' and attitudes (conservative, religious, ideological, endearing, or other), thereby f...

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Corporate Author:	International Conference on English Historical Linguistics Louvain, Belgium
Other Authors:	Petré, Peter (Linguist) (Editor), Cuyckens, H. (Editor), D'Hoedt, Frauke (Editor)
Format:	Conference Proceeding Book
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2018]
Series:	Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 343.
Subjects:	English language > History > Congresses. English language > Grammar, Historical > Congresses. English language. English language > Grammar, Historical. Conference papers and proceedings. History.

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