Robert P. Stockwell

List of John Benjamins publications for which Robert P. Stockwell plays a role.

Articles

Stockwell, Robert P. and Donka Minkova 1997 Old English Metrics and the Phonology of ResolutionNOWELE Volume 31/32 (November 1997): Germanic Studies, Goblirsch, Kurt Gustav, Martha Berryman Mayou and Marvin Taylor (eds.), pp. 389–406 | Article
Minkova, Donka and Robert P. Stockwell 1994 Syllable Weight, Prosody, and Meter in Old EnglishDiachronica 11:1, pp. 35–64 | Article
SUMMARY Nearly all recent studies of Old English prosody have argued that main stress is fixed by phonological rules which make reference to syllable weight. We claim that such arguments are wrong, partly because they depend on still dubious assumptions about the scansion of Old English verse, and… read more
Stockwell, Robert P. and Donka Minkova 1990 The Early Modern English Vowels, More O' LassDiachronica 7:2, pp. 199–214 | Article
SUMMARY Roger Lass has proposed radical revisions of widely known assessments of some of the evidence concerning the pronunciation of early modern English. We accept many of his claims, but we argue that his revisions are wrong on one central point, and questionable in three less important ones.… read more
Stockwell, Robert P. and Donka Minkova 1990 Verb phrase conjunction in Old EnglishHistorical Linguistics 1987: Papers from the 8th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Lille, August 30-September 4, 1987, Andersen, Henning and E.F.K. Koerner † (eds.), pp. 499 ff. | Article
Stockwell, Robert P. 1975 10 Problems in the Interpretation of the Great English Vowel ShiftEssays on the Sound Pattern of English, Goyvaerts, Didier L. and Geoffrey K. Pullum (eds.), pp. 331–353 | Article