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Thou and you in Late Middle Scottish and Early Modern Northern English witness depositions

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2013
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Leitner, M. (2013). Thou and you in Late Middle Scottish and Early Modern Northern English witness depositions. Journal of Historical Pragmatics, 14(1), 100–129. https://doi.org/10.1075/jhp.14.1.04lei

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In contrast to Early Modern English, little is known about address pronouns in Scotland during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. This paper investigates early Scottish pronoun usage in more detail by presenting a case study on singular pronominal address in Late Middle Scottish and Early Modern Northern English witness depositions from the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. The source texts drawn from the Criminal Trials in Scotland 1488–1624, the Helsinki Corpus of Older Scots 1450–1700 and A Corpus of English Dia

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  • Leitner, Magdalena
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14

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1

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100

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129

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Older Scots, pronouns of address, regional variation, Early Modern English

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English

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2013

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2015-02-20

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1566-5852

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Leitner, M. (2013). Thou and you in Late Middle Scottish and Early Modern Northern English witness depositions. Journal of Historical Pragmatics, 14(1), 100–129. https://doi.org/10.1075/jhp.14.1.04lei

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