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John M. Anderson & Norman Macleod, eds.
Edinburgh Studies in the English Language.

Published Edinburgh: John Donald, 1988.
ISBN 0859761657.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: Bell & Bain, Glasgow.
Size: 160×235×18mm.
Page count: xi,167pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: the dustjacket on this copy is a little ruffled at the edges, but otherwise not heavily worn; the book itself looks in good order, text appears to be free of marking.


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Weight without packaging: 459g.

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No overal medieval emphasis. Contents:
Anderson, The type of OE impersonals;
Colman, Heavy arguments in OE;
Anderson, Voiced fricatives in OE;
Miller, ‘That’ — A relative pronoun?;
Agutter, The not-so-Scottish vowel length rule;
Macleod, Punctuation, revisions & meaning in The Turn of the Screw;
Macleod, Discussion of prose style — an example from David Copperfield.

Illustrations: 50
Maps & plans: no

Notes: mostly no, but some essays have notes at the end
Tables: 4
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: at end of each essay
Index: no

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