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    Old English : a historical linguistic companion / by Lass, Roger

    Published 1994
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    Beowulf and other Old English poems /

    Published 1988
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    Some of the hardest glosses in old english / by Meritt, Herbert Dean

    Published 1968
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    Old english porcelain, a handbook for collectors / by Honey, William Bowywer, 1889-

    Published 1948
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    The history of English : an introduction / by Gramley, Stephan, 1943-

    Published 2019
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    Borrowed words : a history of loanwords in English / by Durkin, Philip

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Introducing concepts -- Introducing the data -- Historical and cultural background to c.1150 -- Very early borrowings into Germanic -- Old English in contact with Celtic -- An overview of Latin loanwords in Old English -- Interrogating the data from chapter 6 -- Methodologies : sound change; word geography; loanwords versus semantic borrowing -- Introduction to Scandinavian loanwords in English -- Identifying Scandinavian borrowings and assessing their impact -- Exploring the contact situation and identifying loans -- Quantifying French and Latin contributions to Middle English -- Example passages from English and multilingual texts -- Borrowing from Latin and French after 1500 -- Loanwords from other languages : test cases -- Long-term effects of loanwords on the shape of the English Lexicon -- General conclusions and pointers for futher investigation.…”
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    Investigations in sociohistorical linguistics : stories of colonisation and contact / by Trudgill, Peter

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…What really happened to Old English? -- 2. East Anglian English and the Spanish Inquisition -- 3. …”
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    The origins and development of the English language / by Algeo, John

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…For Further Reading -- 5. THE OLD ENGLISH PERIOD (449-1100). Some Key Events in the Old English Period. …”
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    Explorations in English historical syntax /

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Exploring English historical syntax / Hubert Cuyckens -- "Permissive" subjects and the decline of adverbial linking in the history of English / Bettelou Los -- Cognate noun constructions in Early Modern English: The case of Tyndale's New Testament / Nikolaos Lavidas -- On the differential evolution of simple and complex object constructions in English / Günter Rohdenburg -- Finite causative complements in Middle English / Brian Lowrey -- Causative make and its infinitival complements in Early Modern English / Yoko Iyeiri -- Semantic and lexical shifts with the "into-causative" construction in American English / Mark Davies and Jong-Bok Kim -- Free adjuncts in Late Modern English: A corpus-based study / Carla Bouzada Jabois -- Complexity and genre distribution of left-dislocated strings after the fixation of SVO syntax / David Tizón-Couto -- Why Scotsmen will drown and shall not be saved: The historical development of will and shall in Older Scots / Christine Elsweiler -- A study of Old English dugan: Its potential for auxiliation / Kousuke Kaita -- Sequentiality and the emergence of new constructions: That's the bottom line is (that) in American English / Reijirou Shibasaki.…”
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    Lingüística teórica y aplicada : nuevos enfoques /

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Vigo: Las oraciones escindidas como casos de inversion copulativa - Silvia Amutio Palacios: Old english suffixed nouns. constructions, layering and feature percolation - Lorena Barrera Fernandez: Is the get passive construction totally synonymous with the become counterpart? …”
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    Acta Linguistica Hafniensia : International Journal of Linguistics /

    Published 1965
    Table of Contents: “…Platt -- The phonemic interpretation of old English spelling evidence / Herbert Pilch -- The system of relevance of the homeric verb / William Diver -- Verb concatenation in lahu: The syntax and semantics of ‘simple’ juxtaposition / James A. …”
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    Southern Folklore Quarterly /

    Published 1937
    Table of Contents: “…Blood Stoppers / Richard M. Dorson -- Ten Old English Ballads in Middle Tennessee / Robert Leslie Mason -- Riddles in the Emigrants' Penny Magazine / Archer Taylor -- The Ideal Hero of Antiquity and His Counterpart in the Comic Strip of Today / Stuart A. …”
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