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Writing History in Late Modern English: Explorations of the Coruña Corpus
Edited by Isabel Moskowich, Begoña Crespo, Luis Puente-Castelo and Leida Maria Monaco
[Not in series 225] 2019
► pp. 277–277

Index

A

  • academic writing 149, 193, 206, 227, 231, 236–237
  • adverb 65, 77, 87, 95, 97, 107, 115, 120, 123, 129, 131, 133, 150, 158–159, 167–170, 172, 175, 177–182, 237–238, 242–245, 248, 250–252, 255, 261
    • stance adverbs see stance
  • alliteration 107–108, 124
  • Appraisal Theory 25, 36
  • assertion 140, 168, 193
    • assertive 168–170, 176–178, 182
    • assertiveness 131–132, 168–169, 177, 208
  • attitude devices 235–239, 242–245, 247–248, 250, 252–255
  • authorial presence 185–186, 193, 199, 209, 212
  • authorial voice 215–217, 221–223, 228, 231

B

  • balance 2, 45, 155
  • binomials 103–127

C

  • centrality 238, 253
  • certainty 65, 158, 167–169, 172, 176–182
  • community of practice 194, 201, 209–210, 268
  • conditional structures 130, 133, 140
    • conditional subordinators130, 132, 138–139
    • conditionals 129–145
    • inversion conditionals 129–130, 133–139, 141–145
  • conviction 170, 180, 215
  • Coruña Corpus of English Scientific Writing (CC) vii, 13, 17, 43–46, 52, 60, 110, 123, 130, 135, 149, 153, 168–169, 177, 186, 188, 190, 217–218, 227–228, 231, 235, 240, 264, 272
    • Corpus of English Life Sciences Texts (CELiST) 86, 89, 91–93, 97–98, 130, 135–137, 142–144
    • Corpus of English Philosophy Texts (CEPhiT) vii, 12, 44, 51–53, 86, 89–91, 93, 97–98, 130, 135–137, 142–144
    • Corpus of English Texts on Astronomy (CETA) vii, 44, 51–52, 86, 89, 91, 93, 97–98, 110–112, 115, 117–121, 123, 130, 135–137, 142–144, 217–220, 223–227, 229–230
  • Coruña Corpus Tool (CCT) vii, 45, 88, 110, 139, 153, 172, 190, 226, 240, 242–243, 264

D

  • deontic modality see modality
  • dimension of variation 85–86
  • dimension score89
  • discourse 22, 25, 36, 44, 46, 77, 84, 86, 90–92, 97–99, 129–130, 134, 137–138, 140–141, 144, 149, 160, 164, 167–169, 176, 179, 185–189, 191–192, 195–197, 200, 202–203, 206, 208, 210–211, 215–216, 228, 237–238, 259–261, 263, 267–268, 272
  • discourse strategies129
  • discursive practices 201, 211
  • dynamic modality see modality

E

  • Empiricism 129, 187
  • engagement 6, 25, 198, 210, 215–217, 220, 224, 228–230, 256
  • epistemic modality see modality
  • evaluate 153, 228, 250
    • evaluation 25, 30, 150–151, 155, 157, 186, 236–238, 244, 249, 255
    • evaluative 131, 238, 247, 253, 269, 271–272
  • Evans Collection of Early American Imprints22
  • evidential 150, 155

F

  • factor analysis 85, 187
  • factor loading85
  • female authors 53–54, 60, 176–177, 185, 188, 210–211
  • female writing 185, 192
  • first person pronouns 193, 200–201, 203–204, 215–220, 222, 226, 229, 231

G

  • Gaelic21
  • genre 1–2, 8, 10, 14, 23, 36, 41, 44–45, 52–53, 58–60, 63, 79, 84, 89–90, 93–94, 96–99, 101, 138–139, 143, 153, 156, 169, 172–180,186–187, 197, 203, 217–218, 225, 227, 231, 235–238, 240, 243–244, 246–247, 249–256, 264–265
  • geographical provenance2

H

  • historical genres235
  • historiography 5–11, 13–14, 17, 42–43, 83, 118, 201–202, 204, 206, 239
  • History of English 103–104, 124, 152
  • history writing 5, 10, 90, 97, 118, 167, 182, 185, 188, 195, 199, 202, 210, 240, 254

I

  • inferentiality 152, 155, 159, 164
  • interaction 25, 34,131, 186–187, 194, 208, 216, 224
  • interpreters 25, 33, 151
  • inversion 129–130 133–139, 141–145, 152, 262
    • inversion conditionals see conditional structures

K

  • Kullback-Leibler Divergence61

L

  • language policies21
  • late Modern English 1, 5–6, 45, 52, 57, 59–60, 64, 83, 86, 99, 103–104, 110, 124, 167, 177, 182, 192, 199, 240, 272

M

  • metadiscourse 235, 237
  • missionaries 10, 25, 31, 33–35
  • modality 30, 64, 132, 138, 140, 149–152, 155–156, 163–164, 186
    • deontic modality 150–151
    • dynamic modality 151–152, 163–164
    • epistemic modality 150, 152, 155
    • modal verbs 129, 145, 149–150, 152–156, 161, 164, 224
  • Multidimensional Analysis 85, 187
  • multinomials 105–106, 116, 121

N

  • narration 6, 24, 28, 31, 36, 65, 67, 83–84, 86, 89, 92, 96–98, 129, 228
    • narrative 1, 7, 23, 42, 57, 60, 65, 78, 83–86, 89–98, 145, 206
    • narrativity 2, 84, 89
  • native Americans 22–24, 26, 29, 36
  • non-scientific discourse see scientific discourse

O

  • objectivity 1–2, 7, 36, 149, 185, 187, 198, 211
  • of-genitive 69, 78
  • operator 133–139, 141–142, 145, 152, 261–262, 264, 266–267, 269–272

P

  • paradigmatic change 130, 138, 145
  • pattern 2, 13, 36, 46, 57–58, 61–79, 85–86, 93, 106–107, 113–114, 123, 130, 192, 201, 205, 207, 209–211, 235, 238, 240
  • persuasion 86, 182, 194, 269
    • persuade 129, 131, 168, 209, 269
    • persuasive 25, 86, 178, 182, 186
  • Philosophy 5–12, 14, 17, 42, 44–45, 59, 84–86, 89–93, 97–98, 122, 130, 135–136, 138, 142, 145, 225, 239
  • polarity 152, 236, 238, 253, 260
  • productivity 58–59, 62–64, 67, 69, 74–75, 77–79, 138

R

  • reader 6, 24–26, 30, 36, 130–131, 153, 155, 157–158, 163, 167–168, 179–182, 185–187, 192–194, 198, 201, 208, 215–216, 220–221, 223–224, 227–231, 235–237, 239, 243, 247, 250, 253–256, 260–263, 267, 271
    • readership 17, 45, 84, 185, 194, 202, 209–210
  • register variation84
  • relative entropy 58, 61–62, 64, 74, 78
  • reliability 30–31, 155, 168, 185
  • representativeness 43, 45, 153
  • Royal Society Corpus (RSC) 58–62, 64–66, 68–75, 77–78

S

  • Scholasticism 42, 129–131, 138, 145
    • Scholastic 11, 129, 138, 204, 268
  • scientific community 201, 227, 266
  • scientific discourse 46, 84, 129–130, 138, 186–187, 210, 259
    • non-scientific discourse189
    • scientific texts 57–58, 60–61, 64–67, 70–71, 77–78, 108, 149, 152, 199, 203, 210
    • scientific writing 1, 18, 45, 57, 130–131, 138, 149, 177, 185, 187–188, 192, 201, 208, 210–211, 215, 260
  • semantic relations109
  • sex 2, 15, 52–53, 55, 60, 139, 168–169, 172, 176–177, 182, 269
  • stance 22, 25, 29, 59, 140, 149, 160, 215–217, 220, 224–225, 227, 229–231, 236, 250, 256
    • silent stance231
    • stance adverbs 158, 238
  • subjectivity 186–187
  • surprisal 58, 62–63, 67–69, 71–78

T

  • to-infinitive 65, 66, 74, 76–78
  • truth 38, 131, 140, 150, 155, 159, 164, 167–170, 179–181, 193, 208
  • truthfulness 167–168

W

  • women 8–9, 14–16, 23, 36, 51, 53, 55, 60, 109, 116, 119, 122, 143, 168, 177–178, 182, 185–186, 188–189, 192, 199, 201, 206, 208, 210–211, 264, 268–269, 272
    • women’s discourse208
  • writer’s intention250

Z

  • z-scores89