Terttu Nevalainen
List of John Benjamins publications for which Terttu Nevalainen plays a role.
Journals
Book series
Titles
Patterns of Change in 18th-century English: A sociolinguistic approach
Edited by Terttu Nevalainen, Minna Palander-Collin and Tanja Säily
[Advances in Historical Sociolinguistics, 8] 2018. xi, 311 pp.
Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
The Dynamics of Linguistic Variation: Corpus evidence on English past and present
Edited by Terttu Nevalainen, Irma Taavitsainen, Päivi Pahta and Minna Korhonen
[Studies in Language Variation, 2] 2008. viii, 339 pp.
Subjects Corpus linguistics | English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics
Letter Writing
Edited by Terttu Nevalainen and Sanna-Kaisa Tanskanen
[Benjamins Current Topics, 1] 2007. viii, 160 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Historical linguistics | Pragmatics
Types of Variation: Diachronic, dialectal and typological interfaces
Edited by Terttu Nevalainen, Juhani Klemola and Mikko Laitinen
[Studies in Language Companion Series, 76] 2006. viii, 378 pp.
Subjects Historical linguistics | Theoretical linguistics | Typology
Letter Writing
Edited by Terttu Nevalainen and Sanna-Kaisa Tanskanen
Special issue of Journal of Historical Pragmatics 5:2 (2004) iv, 181 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Historical linguistics | Pragmatics
Articles
Review of Marcus (2018): The Linguistics of Spoken Communication in Early Modern English Writing: Exploring Bess of Hardwick’s Manuscript Letters. Journal of Historical Pragmatics 22:1, pp. 153–160
2021. Review
Chapter 2. Society and culture in the long 18th century. Patterns of Change in 18th-century English: A sociolinguistic approach, Nevalainen, Terttu, Minna Palander-Collin and Tanja Säily (eds.), pp. 13–26
2018. Chapter
Chapter 1. Approaching change in 18th-century English. Patterns of Change in 18th-century English: A sociolinguistic approach, Nevalainen, Terttu, Minna Palander-Collin and Tanja Säily (eds.), pp. 3–12
2018. Chapter
From speaker innovation to lexical change: A sociohistorical approach to neologisms. The Dynamics of Lexical Innovation: Data, methods, models, Kerremans, Daphné, Jelena Prokić, Quirin Würschinger and Hans-Jörg Schmid (eds.), pp. 8–29
2018. Applying a sociolinguistic approach to the study of neologisms, this paper discusses the actuation and diffusion of new words in Early Modern English (EModE; 1500–1700) and draws some parallels with word coining in the comparable but more recent period of Early Modern Finnish (EModF; 1810–1880).… read more | Article
Chapter 7. Going to completion: The diffusion of verbal ‑s. Patterns of Change in 18th-century English: A sociolinguistic approach, Nevalainen, Terttu, Minna Palander-Collin and Tanja Säily (eds.), pp. 97–116
2018. Chapter
Chapter 16. A wider sociolinguistic perspective. Patterns of Change in 18th-century English: A sociolinguistic approach, Nevalainen, Terttu, Minna Palander-Collin and Tanja Säily (eds.), pp. 255–270
2018. Chapter
Age-related variation and language change in Early Modern English. Language Development: The lifespan perspective, Gerstenberg, Annette and Anja Voeste (eds.), pp. 129–146
2015. Focusing on the age variable in real-time language change, my paper traces age-related variation among people taking part in several ongoing changes. More specifically, I examine the age-related patterns characteristic of linguistically progressive and conservative individuals in the English… read more | Article
Norms and usage in seventeenth-century English. Norms and Usage in Language History, 1600–1900: A sociolinguistic and comparative perspective, Rutten, Gijsbert, Rik Vosters and Wim Vandenbussche (eds.), pp. 103–128
2014. In the course of the seventeenth century English spelling became largely fixed in print, and technical and borrowed lexis continued to be codified in dictionaries. Although proposals for ‘improving’ the English language appeared towards the end of the century, contemporary grammar books did not… read more | Article
Text Variation Explorer: Towards interactive visualization tools for corpus linguistics. International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 19:3, pp. 417–429
2014. This paper reviews the gap between current methods of text visualization and the needs of corpus-linguistic research, and introduces a tool that takes a step towards bridging that gap. Current text visualization methods tend to treat the problem as a data-encoding issue only, and do not strive for… read more | Article
Grasshoppers and blind beetles: Caregiver language in Early Modern English correspondence. The Language of Daily Life in England (1400–1800), Nurmi, Arja, Minna Nevala and Minna Palander-Collin (eds.), pp. 137–164
2009. This case study examines caregiver language in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century letters. It addresses the general issue of how parents and other caregivers talked about and communicated with children and adolescents in their personal correspondence, and, more specifically, to what extent it is… read more | Article
Exploring the dynamics of linguistic variation through public and private corpora. The Dynamics of Linguistic Variation: Corpus evidence on English past and present, Nevalainen, Terttu, Irma Taavitsainen, Päivi Pahta and Minna Korhonen (eds.), pp. 1–9
2008. Article
Introduction. Letter Writing, Nevalainen, Terttu and Sanna-Kaisa Tanskanen (eds.), pp. 1–11
2007. Article
Vernacular universals? The case of plural was in Early Modern English. Types of Variation: Diachronic, dialectal and typological interfaces, Nevalainen, Terttu, Juhani Klemola and Mikko Laitinen (eds.), pp. 351–369
2006. Article
‘Triangulation’ of diachrony, dialectology and typology: An overview. Types of Variation: Diachronic, dialectal and typological interfaces, Nevalainen, Terttu, Juhani Klemola and Mikko Laitinen (eds.), pp. 3–19
2006. Article
Introduction. Letter Writing, Nevalainen, Terttu and Sanna-Kaisa Tanskanen (eds.), pp. 181–191
2004. Article
Three perspectives on grammaticalization: Lexico-grammar, corpora and historical sociolinguistics. Corpus Approaches to Grammaticalization in English, Lindquist, Hans and Christian Mair (eds.), pp. 1–31
2004. The intersection of lexis and grammar normally provides the focus for the study of grammaticalization. This paper discusses how the focus can be widened by corpus linguistic and sociolinguistic approaches, but is also illustrates the challenges that grammaticalization processes present to… read more | Article
English. Germanic Standardizations: Past to Present, Deumert, Ana and Wim Vandenbussche (eds.), pp. 127–156
2003. Article
Reconstructing the social dimension of diachronic language change. Historical Linguistics 1995: Volume 2: Germanic linguistics, Hogg, Richard M. and Linda van Bergen (eds.), pp. 189 ff.
1998. Article
Social stratification in Tudor English?. English Historical Linguistics 1994: Papers from the 8th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (8 ICEHL, Edinburgh, 19–23 September 1994), Britton, Derek (ed.), pp. 303 ff.
1996. Article
Constraints on Politeness: The Pragmatics of Address Formulae in Early English Correspondance. Historical Pragmatics: Pragmatic developments in the history of English, Jucker, Andreas H. (ed.), pp. 541 ff.
1995. Article
Ladies and gentlemen: the generalization of titles in early modern English. English Historical Linguistics 1992: Papers from the 7th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics, Valencia, 22–26 September 1992, Fernández, Francisco, Miguel Fuster Márquez and Juan Jose Calvo (eds.), pp. 317 ff.
1994. Article
Modelling functional differentiation and function loss: the case of but. Papers from the 5th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics, Adamson, Sylvia M., Vivien A. Law, Nigel Vincent and Susan Wright (eds.), pp. 337 ff.
1990. Article
The development of preverbal only in early modern English. Diversity and Diachrony, Sankoff, David, pp. 111–121
1986. Article
Lexical variation of early modern English exclusive adverbs: Style switching or a change in progress?. Papers from the 4th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics, Amsterdam, April 10–13, 1985, Eaton, Roger, Olga Fischer, Willem F. Koopman and Frederike van der Leek (eds.), pp. 179 ff.
1985. Article