C5) FISER, BERGMANN; Variation and change in the form of the present participle in OED and eLALME
Database: Oxford English Dictionary (OED) and Linguistic Atlas of Late Medieval English (eLALME)
Programs: Online search interfaces
Tasks:
- Look at the information given in the OED entries for "-ing, suffix2". Try to outline differences between this suffix and the Old English suffix "-ende" on the other.
- Try to judge the geographical distribution of the forms more precisely, with the help of the Linguistic Atlas of Late Medieval English. Can you create your own map?
Notes:
- The present participle is a separate item that you can search for.
- eLALME can be found at http://www.lel.ed.ac.uk/ihd/elalme/elalme.html
- For drawing your own map, visit http://archive.ling.ed.ac.uk/ihd/elalme_scripts/mapping/user-defined_maps.html#).
Solution: Mini-project C5.pdf
Posljednja izmjena: srijeda, 20. januar 2016., 13:31