The future of English linguistics as envisaged by the editors of Topics in English Linguistics lies in empirical studies, which integrate work in English lingui

This book contains eleven carefully selected papers, all discussing negative constructions in English. The aim of this volume is to bring together empirical res

This volume traces the history of negation in English from Old and Middle English through to Modern Standard English and other varieties of English. It discusse

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This is the first of a two-volume comparative history of negation in the languages of Europe and the Mediterranean. It examines the development of sentential ne