This book provides a fresh perspective on language change in Late Modern English, and is illustrated with corpus-linguistic case studies.

Syntactic Change in Late Modern English presents a stability paradox to linguists; despite the many social changes that took place between 1700 and 1900, the la

Using increasingly sophisticated databases, this volume explores grammatical usage from the Late Modern period in a broad context.

This collection reflects Minoji Akimoto's concern with studies of change in English that are theoretically-informed, but founded on substantial bodies of data.

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