Robert Lowth (1710-1787): The making of his grammar and its influence
Special issue of Historiographia Linguistica 39:1 (2012)
Guest Editor
[Historiographia Linguistica, 39:1] 2012. vi, 183 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 22 March 2012
Published online on 22 March 2012
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
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Robert Lowth as a Codifier of the English Language: An introductionIngrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade | pp. 1–8
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Robert Lowth and the Critics: Literary contexts for the “Critical Notes” in his Short Introduction to English Grammar (1762)Carol Percy | pp. 9–26
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Lowth’s Legacy in Teaching English to Foreigners: The case of Thomas Connelly’s English grammar in SpainMaría E. Rodríguez-Gil | pp. 27–42
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‘Lowthian’ Linguistics across the North SeaGijsbert Rutten | pp. 43–60
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“My imperfect attempt towards an English Grammar”: Lowth’s indebtedness to James Harris in revising his grammarIngrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade | pp. 61–75
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Lowth and ‘Perfect Time’: The periphrastic have-perfect in 18th-century English grammarsJim Walker | pp. 77–92
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Heinrich Christoph Albrecht’s Versuch einer critischen Englischen Sprachlehre : Tracing Robert Lowth in an 18th-century textbook for the teaching and learning of EnglishGöran Wolf | pp. 93–106
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Lowth Holdings in Winchester CollegeGeoffrey Day & Suzanne Foster | pp. 107–114
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De la grammatisation à la linguistique générale : Un parcours d’histoire et d’épistémologieLia Formigari | pp. 115–122
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