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1 online resource (xviii, 318 pages) |
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North-Western European language evolution. Supplement, 0900-8675 ; v. 22 |
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North-Western European language evolution. Supplement ; v. 22. 0900-8675
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| Contents |
NORTH-WESTERN EUROPEANLANGUAGE EVOLUTION -Supplement vol. 22; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 -- WULFSTAN'S CANON AND STYLE; CHAPTER 2 -TERMINOLOGY AND PROCEDURAL DECISIONS; CHAPTER 3 -- WULFSTAN'S NORSE-DERIVED LEGAL VOCABULARYI: THE LAGU WORD-FIELD; CHAPTER 4 -WULFSTAN'S NORSE-DERIVED LEGAL VOCABULARYII: THE GRIo WORD-FIELD; CHAPTER 5 -WULFSTAN'S NORSE-DERIVED LEGAL VOCABULARYIII: REMAINING TERMS; CHAPTER 6 -OTHER NORSE-DERIVED TECHNICAL TERMS INWULFSTAN'S WORKS |
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CHAPTER 7 -REASONS FOR THE PRESENCE OF NORSE-DERIVEDVOCABULARY IN WULFSTAN'S WORKSCHAPTER 8 -WULFSTAN'S IMPACT ON THE LEGAL LANGUAGE; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; WORD INDEX |
| Summary |
This book focuses on the Norse-derived vocabulary in the works of Archbishop Wulfstan II of York (d. 1023). A considerable advantage derives from studying Wulfstan's compositions because, unlike most Old English texts, they are closely dateable and, to a certain extent, localizable. Thus, they offer excellent material for the examination of the process of integration and accommodation of Norse-derived vocabulary in Old English. After establishing the list of terms which can be accepted to be Norse-derived, this book analyses their relations with their native synonyms, both from a semantic and |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-303) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed September 26, 2012) |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Wulfstan, Archbishop of York, -1023 -- Criticism, Textual
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Wulfstan, Archbishop of York, -1023 fast |
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Wulfstan von Worcester -- Sprache und Stil. idsbb |
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Wulfstan II Archbishop of York, -1023. idszbzes |
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Wulfstan I von York. swd |
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Wulfstan I. of York 950-1023 gnd |
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English language -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- Foreign elements -- Old Norse -- Case studies
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Old Norse language -- Influence on English -- Case studies
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Old Norse language -- Influence on English
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Oudnoords.
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Woordvorming.
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Woordenschat.
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Altenglische Sprache -- Lehnwort.
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Lehnwort -- altnordisches.
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Altenglische Sprache -- Andere Sprachen.
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Altnordische Sprache -- Andere Sprachen.
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Altenglische Sprache -- Wortschatz.
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Old English -- Language contact.
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Old English -- Loan words -- Norse.
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Altnordisch
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Wortschatz
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Altnordisch.
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Altenglisch.
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789027272737 |
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9027272735 |
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9788776741969 |
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8776741966 |
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1283574381 |
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9781283574389 |
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9786613886835 |
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6613886831 |
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