The ‘Glaring’ Place of Prepositions: Grammar, Rhetoric and the Scottish Codifiers.

This paper offers new insights into the 18th-century normative tradition, with special reference to the stigmatisation of preposition stranding. It brings to light the role of Scottish codifiers in contrast to English codifiers: works written by Scots contain more critical comments on the use of end...

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Publicado en:	Historiographia Linguistica Vol. 38; no. 3; pp. 255 - 293
Autor principal:	Yanez-Bouza, Nuria
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	John Benjamins Publishing Co. 2011
Materias:	18th century Scottish literature Literary movements Scottish authors Kenrick, William Enlightenment Comparative grammar Grammar Rhetoric Scotland
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