Publication: Aelfred mec heht gewyrcan: sociolinguistic concepts in the study of Alfredian English
Aelfred mec heht gewyrcan: sociolinguistic concepts in the study of Alfredian English
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Timofeeva, O. (2018). Aelfred mec heht gewyrcan: sociolinguistic concepts in the study of Alfredian English. English Language and Linguistics, 22(01), 123–148. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1360674316000435
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This study reconstructs the Alfredian network as consisting of twelve actors. This network is termed a coalition, within which a cluster of Mercian actors is further hypothesised. Historical sources and charter evidence suggest that Mercian scribes worked for West Saxon kings and may even have taken part in the establishment of a proto-chancery at the royal court. This writing office can be conjectured to have ties with the Alfredian coalition and described as a community of practice. The whole sociolinguistic reconstruction is suppor
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- Timofeeva, Olga
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Timofeeva, O. (2018). Aelfred mec heht gewyrcan: sociolinguistic concepts in the study of Alfredian English. English Language and Linguistics, 22(01), 123–148. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1360674316000435
