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Digital Editing of Early Modern English Handwritten Texts: Handling Scribal Errors and Corrections
Esteban-Segura, María Laura
(2017-11-21)
An important philological question is how to edit texts. An edition always entails interpretation of the text and also of the socio-cultural context in which the manuscript was created and used. In new philological theory, ... -
Early modern english scientific text types: different levels of linguistic complexity?
(2017-06-05)Complexity was first defined by Simon as hierarchies of different elements originating from simplicity (1962: 468). In Linguistics, Givon (2009) has analysed syntactic complexity from the point of view of language typology; ... -
“Gods second maister peece. The woman”. Medical terminology addressing women in Early Modern English.
(2017-05-16)The expansion of the medical science that took place in the Early Modern period (16th and 17th century) was accompanied and promoted by the proliferation of medical writing materials, enhanced, in turn, by two synergic ... -
Narratology in Early Modern Medical Manuscripts: The Case of London, Wellcome Library, MS 213.
Esteban-Segura, María Laura (2023)
It has been argued that narrative elements can be found throughout the history of English scientific writing. Narratives can be linked to specific genres; thus, learned texts for medical doctors were different from those ... -
On the Use of make to vs. make ø in early English Medical Writing
Calle-Martín, Javier; Romero-Barranco, Jesús (2014-10-23)
OBJECT INFINITIVE CONSTRUCTIONS are the most frequent type of non-finite complement clauses, in which the object infinitive may occur either marked (+TO) e.g. to-infinitive or unmarked (-TO) e.g. bare infinitive (Fischer ... -
On the Use of the Oxford Comma in Early Modern English Scientific Writing
Criado Peña, Miriam; Calle-Martín, Javier (2021-11)
Punctuation has traditionally been disregarded in the literature due to its suggested arbitrariness and inconsistency in pre-modern English. Some of the factors that have contributed to this neglect are the lack of ... -
The Standardization of Punctuation in Early Modern English Legal Proclamations
Calle-Martín, Javier (2017-05-29)
Punctuation is historically noted to develop from the rhetorical to the grammatical, from the speaker to the reader, the Renaissance standing out as the transitional period with the adoption of syntactic and pragmatic ... -
‘What’s done can’t be undone’: Verbal Contractions in Modern English.
The habit of contracting words originates in the intrinsic tendency of languages to assimilate the pronunciation of two neighbouring sounds. In Present-day English, this phenomenon is most plainly observed in the so-called ...