Paula Rodríguez-Puente

The English Phrasal Verb, 1650-Present: History, Stylistic Drifts, and Lexicalisation

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A fine-grained qualitative and quantitative analysis of phrasal verbs covering almost 400 years, based on large amounts of empirical evidence.

Produktdetails

• Studies in English Language
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 241mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9781107101746
• ISBN-10: 1107101743
• Artikelnr.: 53489023

Autorenporträt

Paula Rodríguez-Puente is Ph.D. Lecturer of English Language and Linguistics at the Universidad de Oviedo, Spain. She has published widely in international journals such as English Studies, English Language and Linguistics and Folia Linguistica Historica as well as contributed to prestigious edited volumes.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Corpus and methodology
3. Delimiting the scope of the study: what are phrasal verbs?
4. The relationship between phrasal verbs and the processes of grammaticalisation, lexicalisation, and idiomatisation
5. Phrasal verbs 1650-1990: Linguistic aspects
6. Phrasal verbs 1650-1990: cross-genre distribution
7. Conclusion.