Laurel J. Brinton

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PhD Linguistics University of British Columbia
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According to Wikipedia, Laurel J. Brinton is an American-born Canadian linguist. Her research explores areas of Modern English grammar, historical change in English discourse markers, grammaticalization and lexification in English, corpus linguistics, and the pragmatics of English.

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Pragmatic Markers in English: Grammaticalization and Discourse Functions (1996) (401)
Lexicalization and Language Change: Frontmatter (2005) (317)
Pragmatic markers in English (1996) (231)
The Development Of English Aspectual Systems (1988) (195)
The Structure of Modern English: A linguistic introduction (2000) (188)
The Comment Clause in English: Syntactic Origins and Pragmatic Development (2012) (158)
The Development of English Aspectual Systems: Aspectualizers and Post-verbal Particles (2009) (124)
Lexicalization and Language Change: References (2005) (121)
Lexicalization and Language Change (2005) (118)
Collocational and idiomatic aspects of composite predicates in the history of English (1999) (100)
The Linguistic Structure of Modern English (2010) (99)
The Evolution of Pragmatic Markers in English: Pathways of Change (2017) (80)
From matrix clause to pragmatic marker: The history of look-forms (2001) (65)
‘Represented perception’: A study in narrative style (1980) (54)
The development of I mean: Implications for the study of historical pragmatics (2007) (53)
The Comment Clause in English (2008) (45)
VERB PARTICLES IN ENGLISH: ASPECT OR AKTIONSART?* (1985) (43)
Historical Discourse Analysis (2005) (43)
Pathways in the Development of Pragmatic Markers in English (2008) (41)
Historical linguistics 1999 : selected papers from the 14th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Vancouver, 9-13 August 1999 (2001) (40)
The development of discourse markers in English (1990) (33)
Aspectuality and countability: a cross-categorial analogy (1998) (33)
THE ASPECTUAL NATURE OF STATES AND HABITS (1987) (27)
Attitudes toward Increasing Segmentalization (1996) (23)
The Comment Clause in English: Frontmatter (2008) (22)
Grammaticalization versus lexicalization reconsidered: On thelateuse of temporal adverbs (2002) (21)
The Mass/Count Distinction and Aktionsart: The Grammar of Iteratives and Habituais (1991) (19)
The Extremes of Insubordination (2014) (19)
Subjectivity and subjectivisation: Non-anaphoric reflexives in free indirect style: expressing the subjectivity of the non-speaker (1995) (18)
The English Language: A Linguistic History (2006) (17)
A debt of gratitude (1998) (16)
Building and evaluating web corpora representing national varieties of English (2017) (16)
Subject clitics in English: A case of degrammaticalization?* (2004) (12)
THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF QUASIMODAL HAVE TO IN ENGLISH (2005) (12)
Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft / Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science (HSK) (2012) (12)
'Where grammar and lexis meet:' Composite predicates in English (2008) (11)
Studies in the History of the English Language VI: Evidence and Method in Histories of English (2015) (10)
Processes underlying the development of pragmatic markers : The case of (I) say (2005) (10)
The Comment Clause in English: List of abbreviations (2008) (9)
The differentiation of statives and perfects in early modern English: The development of the conclusive perfect (1993) (9)
“The ghosts of old morphology”: Lexicalization or (de)grammaticalization? (2012) (8)
Chapter 2: The Origin of the Composite Predicate in Old English (1999) (8)
16 Linguistic Levels: Styles, registers, genres, text types (2012) (7)
English historical linguistics : an international handbook (2012) (7)
Processes underlying the development of pragmatic markers (2005) (7)
Grammaticalization versus lexicalization reconsidered (2002) (7)
The grammaticalization of complex predicates (2011) (7)
Pathways of Change: Grammaticalization in English (2001) (6)
Episode Boundary Markers in Old English Discourse (1993) (5)
Late Modern English Syntax: If you choose/like/prefer/want/wish : the origin of metalinguistic and politeness functions (2014) (5)
Grammar, Usage, or Style? Rule Violations in Student Writing (1988) (4)
Corpus-based Approaches: Watching English Change (2017) (4)
Using Historical Corpora and Historical Text Databases (2015) (3)
Rise of the adverbial conjunctions { any, each, every } time (2007) (3)
Reviews Claudia Claridge. Multi-word verbs in Early Modern English: A corpus-based (2002) (3)
Revising The Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles: A Progress Report, 2006—(April) 2012 (2013) (3)
Lexicalization and Language Change: Case studies (2005) (3)
Historical pragmatics and corpus linguistics: problems and strategies (2012) (3)
Pragmatic Markers in a Diachronic Perspective (1995) (3)
Lexicalization and grammaticalization all over again (2007) (3)
Phrasal verbs: The English verb-particle construction and its history by Stefan Thim (review) (2013) (3)
Studying real-time change in the adverbial subjunctive: The value of theBank of Canadian English (2015) (3)
THE ICONIC ROLE OF ASPECT IN SHAKESPEARE'S SONNET 129 (1985) (3)
62 Standardization: Standards in the history of English (2012) (2)
The amalgam controversy' (1994) (2)
The Importance of Discourse Types in Grammaticalization: The case of anon (2001) (2)
Interjection-based delocutive verbs in the history of English (2014) (2)
The historical development of aspectual periphrases in English (1981) (2)
Chaucer’s “Tale of Melibee”: A Reassessment (1984) (2)
51 Early Modern English: The language of Shakespeare (2012) (2)
Chapter 11: Standardization (2017) (1)
The stylistic function of ME gan reconsidered (1990) (1)
82. History of English Historical Linguistics: Overview (2012) (1)
Chapter 12: Styles, Registers, Genres, Text Types (2017) (1)
Chapter 8: Dialects (2017) (1)
Comment clauses with say (2008) (1)
Farce and fiction (2006) (1)
The Comment Clause in English: I mean (2008) (1)
Chapter 10: Standardization (2017) (1)
Chapter 9: Pragmatics and Discourse (2017) (1)
64 Standardization: English language regard: attitudes, beliefs, and ideologies (2012) (1)
Chapter 2: Periodization in the History of the English Language (2017) (1)
Historical Outlines from Sound to Text (2017) (1)
56 Late Modern English: Pragmatics and discourse (2012) (1)
“He loved his father but next to adored his mother”: Nigh(ly), Near, and Next (To) as Downtoners (2021) (1)
Chapter 12: Middle English Creolization (2017) (1)
Old English Hwæt (2017) (1)
Chapter 1. The nature of language and linguistics (2010) (1)
Chapter 17: English in Africa – a diachronic typology (2017) (1)
The Case of the English Gerund (2018) (1)
Chapter 13: Standards in the History of English (2017) (1)
Non-syntactic Sources and Triggers of Syntactic Change (2017) (1)
26 Middle English: Phonology (2012) (1)
47 Early Modern English: Periphrastic DO (2012) (1)
Historical Linguistics 1999 (2001) (1)
Chapter 15: Australian/New Zealand English (2017) (1)
55 Late Modern English: Semantics and lexicon (2012) (1)
40 Early Modern English: Lexicon and semantics (2012) (1)
70 English and the media: Internet (2012) (1)
A far from simple matter revisited (2020) (1)
Laurel J. Brinton, The comment clause in English: Syntactic origins and pragmatic developments (Studies in English Language). Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008, pp. xvii-280 (2010) (1)
Pragmatic Markers: Synchronic and Diachronic (2017) (1)
25 years of English Language and Linguistics: a celebration and analysis (2021) (1)
60 Standardization: Prescriptive tradition (2012) (0)
Chapter 8. Adverbials, auxiliaries, and sentence types (2010) (0)
25 Old English: Literary language (2012) (0)
Chapter 13: Periphrastic DO (2017) (0)
41 Early Modern English: Pragmatics and discourse (2012) (0)
Chapter 6: Semantics and Lexicon (2017) (0)
Preface to Historical Linguistics of English (2012) (0)
Appendix F. Occurrences of anon in Books 6, 11, and 16 of Le morte d'Arthur (1996) (0)
Varieties of English (2017) (0)
The Comment Clause in English: If you will and as it were (2008) (0)
7 Linguistic Levels: Phonology (2012) (0)
Chapter 16: English in India (2017) (0)
Chapter 15: Relativization (2017) (0)
66 Standardization: Dictionaries and the standardization of English (2012) (0)
Chapter 9: Language Contact: Multilingualism (2017) (0)
Subject clitics in English (2004) (0)
13 Linguistic Levels: Pragmatics and discourse (2012) (0)
Chapter 5: Re-viewing the origins and history of African American Language (2017) (0)
50 Early Modern English: Literary language (2012) (0)
Chapter 10: Language Contact: French (2017) (0)
Chapter 13: Literary Language (2017) (0)
That’s Luck, If You Ask Me: The Rise of an Intersubjective Comment Clause (2019) (0)
53 Late Modern English: Morphology (2012) (0)
Chapter 7. Old English hwæt (1996) (0)
Chapter 6: Syntax (2017) (0)
Lexicalization and Language Change: Toward an integrated approach to lexicalization and grammaticalization (2005) (0)
Chapter 6: Standard British English (2017) (0)
Chapter 5: Syntax (2017) (0)
â€ ̃Represented perceptionâ€ TM : A study in narrat ive style (2018) (0)
Eirlys Davies. The English Imperative. London: Croom Helm. 1986. Pp. 275. £25.00. (1954) (0)
Chapter 11: English Contact: Norse (2017) (0)
17 Old English: Phonology (2012) (0)
Comparative studies in early Germanic languages: with a focus on verbal categories (Studies in Language Companion Series 138). Edited by Gabriele Diewald, Leena Kahlas-Tarkka & Ilse Wischer (2014) (0)
Early Modern English (2017) (0)
Dental students: Humanitarian endeavours (2016) (0)
Chapter 4. Middle and Early Modern English anon (1996) (0)
15 Linguistic Levels: Orthography (2012) (0)
Appendix K. First-person epistemic parentheticals in The Canterbury tales (1996) (0)
Chapter 8: Idioms and Fixed Expressions (2017) (0)
Premolar restoration. (2002) (0)
Chapter 2. Conceptual background (1996) (0)
The Comment Clause in English: Semantic and syntactic development of pragmatic markers (2008) (0)
Middle English Whilom (2017) (0)
Chapter 3: Old English: Overview (2017) (0)
I/You Admit and Admittedly (2017) (0)
6 Periods: Contemporary English (2012) (0)
Editorial (2019) (0)
Chapter 5: Morphology (2017) (0)
39 Early Modern English: Syntax (2012) (0)
Chapter 7. Phrasal structure and verb complementation (2010) (0)
4 Periods: Early Modern English (2012) (0)
Forms of Say : That Said and I'm Just Saying (2017) (0)
35 Middle English: Literary language (2012) (0)
Chapter 4: Phonology (2017) (0)
Processes of change (2008) (0)
Chapter 7. Historical Discourse Analysis (2008) (0)
34 Middle English: Sociolinguistics (2012) (0)
What's More and Whatever (2017) (0)
Chapter 2. Consonants and vowels (2010) (0)
Johan Elsness, The perfect and the preterite in contemporary and earlier English (Topics in English Linguistics, 21). Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter, 1997. Pp. xvii + 432. Hardback DM248, ISBN 3 11 014686 X. (1999) (0)
57 Late Modern English: Dialects (2012) (0)
Appendix L. First-person epistemic parentheticals in Troilus and Criseyde (1996) (0)
Chapter 14: English in Wales (2017) (0)
Appendix N. Occurrences of God woot in Troilus and Criseyde (1996) (0)
Preface to the Handbook of English Historical Linguistics (2012) (0)
9 Linguistic Levels: Morphology (2012) (0)
Chapter 3: Regional varieties of American English (2017) (0)
Chapter 11: Celtic and Celtic Englishes (2017) (0)
In Pursuit of Grammaticalization and Lexicalization (2013) (0)
69 English and the media: Radio (2012) (0)
Appendix B. Typologies of pragmatic markers in Modern English (1996) (0)
24 Old English: Standardization (2012) (0)
The Comment Clause in English: Comment clauses with look (2008) (0)
Second-language varieties : Second-language varieties of English (2012) (0)
Lexicalization and Language Change: Lexicalization: definitions and viewpoints (2005) (0)
Appendix M. Occurrences of God woot in The Canterbury tales (1996) (0)
The development and pragmatic function of a non-inference marker (2020) (0)
Editorial: English Language and Linguistics (2019) (0)
Chapter 7: Pragmatics and discourse (2017) (0)
Chapter 3. Phonology (2017) (0)
33 Middle English: Standardization (2012) (0)
Appendix D. Cooccurrence of adverbials with gan in Troilus and Criseyde (1996) (0)
48 Early Modern English: The Great Vowel Shift (2012) (0)
30th Annual Meeting • American Society of Preventive Oncology, Bethesda, Maryland • February 26–28, 2006 (2006) (0)
Appendix O. Occurrences of trusteth me wel in The Canterbury tales (1996) (0)
The Comment Clause in English: Introduction: comment clauses, parentheticals, and pragmatic markers (2008) (0)
Lexicalization and Language Change: Views on the relation of lexicalization to grammaticalization (2005) (0)
Appendix I. Preposed whan-clauses in “The Knight's tale” (1996) (0)
Two Politeness Parentheticals: If I May Say So and For What It's Worth (2017) (0)
37 Early Modern English: Phonology (2012) (0)
27 Middle English: Morphology (2012) (0)
Chapter 9: Dialects (2017) (0)
Iconic Word Order Patterns in Chaucerian Prose (1986) (0)
49 Early Modern English: Relativization (2012) (0)
Chapter 8: Received Pronunciation (2017) (0)
42 Early Modern English: Dialects (2012) (0)
Chapter 9: Language contact (2017) (0)
The Comment Clause in English: References (2008) (0)
Chapter 3. Phonology, phonotactics, and suprasegmentals (2010) (0)
1 Periods: Pre-Old English (2012) (0)
Chapter 4. The internal structure of words and processes of word formation (2010) (0)
2 Periods: Old English (2012) (0)
Chapter 4: Prosody (2017) (0)
Chapter 6. Lexical semantics (2010) (0)
36 Middle English: The language of Chaucer (2012) (0)
Appendix: Corpora and Text Collections (2017) (0)
Chapter 20: Pidgins and creoles (2017) (0)
The Comment Clause in English: What's more and what else (2008) (0)
8 Linguistic Levels: Prosody (2012) (0)
Chapter 7: Semantics and Lexicon (2017) (0)
Appendix H. Bifel-constructions in Le morte d'Arthur (1996) (0)
Appendix A. Substantive studies of individual pragmatic markers in Modern English (1996) (0)
Chapter 5. Grammatical categories and word classes (2010) (0)
21 Old English: Pragmatics and discourse (2012) (0)
59 Late Modern English: Sociolinguistics (2012) (0)
Chapter 2: Pre-Old English (2017) (0)
Chapter 10: Cockney (2017) (0)
Chapter 6: Lexicon and semantics (2017) (0)
Chapter 16: Literary language (2017) (0)
54 Late Modern English: Syntax (2012) (0)
Chapter 9: Estuary English (2017) (0)
43 Early Modern English: Language contact (2012) (0)
Chapter 2: Middle English: Overview (2017) (0)
“The ghosts of old morphology” (2012) (0)
46 Early Modern English: Pronouns (2012) (0)
Chapter 11: Orthography (2017) (0)
Chapter 3. Middle English gan (1996) (0)
Chapter 11. Information structuring and speech acts (2010) (0)
Chapter 11: Sociolinguistics (2017) (0)
28 Middle English: Syntax (2012) (0)
20 Old English: Semantics and lexicon (2012) (0)
The Grammatical Status of Aspectual Catenatives in English (1980) (0)
Theoretical contexts for the study of lexicalization and grammaticalization 1 . 0 (0)
32 Middle English: Language contact (2012) (0)
Chapter 9. Finite and nonfinite clauses (2010) (0)
14 Linguistic Levels: Onomastics (2012) (0)
Chapter 5. Old English episode boundary markers (1996) (0)
30 Middle English: Pragmatics and discourse (2012) (0)
What's more: the development of pragmatic markers in the modern period (2007) (0)
61 Standardization: The complaint tradition (2012) (0)
12 Linguistic Levels: Idioms and fixed expressions (2012) (0)
Chapter 12: Scots (2017) (0)
100. New Perspectives, Theories and Methods: Lexicalization (2012) (0)
Building and evaluating web corpora representing national varieties of English (2017) (0)
19 Old English: Syntax (2012) (0)
Appendix G. Bifel-constructions in The Canterbury tales (1996) (0)
44 Early Modern English: Standardization (2012) (0)
Transatlantic Perspectives on Late Modern English (2013) (0)
Modern English Only and If Only (2017) (0)
52 Late Modern English: Phonology (2012) (0)
Chapter 10: Language Contact: Latin (2017) (0)
NJL volume 38 issue 2 Cover and Back matter (2015) (0)
Lexicalization and Language Change: Theoretical contexts for the study of lexicalization and grammaticalization (2005) (0)
English historical linguistics : approaches and perspectives (2017) (0)
22 Old English: Dialects (2012) (0)
11 Linguistic Levels: Semantics and lexicon (2012) (0)
5 Periods: Late Modern English (2012) (0)
Responding to thanks (2021) (0)
Chapter 15: The Language of Chaucer (2017) (0)
The Comment Clause in English: Concluding remarks (2008) (0)
Chapter 4: Canadian English in real-time perspective (2017) (0)
29 Middle English: Semantics and lexicon (2012) (0)
67 English and the media: Newspapers (2012) (0)
23 Old English: Language contact (2012) (0)
68 English and the media: Television (2012) (0)
Chapter 19: Supraregionalization (2017) (0)
Chapter 13: Sociolinguistics (2017) (0)
Chapter 4: Morphology (2017) (0)
Concluding Remarks: Pathways of Change (2017) (0)
Chapter 18: Diffusion (2017) (0)
Chapter 8. Middle English I gesse (1996) (0)
Chapter 10. Sentence semantics (2010) (0)
Chapter 12: Pronouns (2017) (0)
Chapter 14: Literary Language (2017) (0)
Lexicalization and Language Change: Conclusion and research questions (2005) (0)
18 Old English: Morphology (2012) (0)
Chapter 6. Middle English episode boundary markers (1996) (0)
A linguistic approach to certain old English stylistic devices (1987) (0)
Chapter 7: Regional varieties of British English (2017) (0)
Appendix E. Episodic structure and occurrences of anon and gan in Book II of Troilus and Criseyde (1996) (0)
10 Linguistic Levels: Syntax (2012) (0)
Evidence and method in histories of English (2015) (0)
Appendix C. Occurrences of gan in Troilus and Criseyde (1996) (0)
Chapter 14: The Great Vowel Shift (2017) (0)
The Comment Clause in English: Epistemic/evidential parentheticals – I gather and I find (2008) (0)
Chapter 2: Early Modern English: Overview (2017) (0)
63 Standardization: Codifiers (2012) (0)
William O'Grady and Michael Dobrovolsky, eds. Contemporary Linguistics: An Introduction . Toronto: Copp Clark Pitman. 1987. Pp. xiii + 466. $27.95. (1954) (0)
Chapter 2: Standard American English (2017) (0)
Chapter 12: Standardization (2017) (0)
3 Periods: Middle English (2012) (0)
Chapter 17: The language of Shakespeare (2017) (0)
Dental erosion in wine merchants (1997) (0)
Chapter 1. “Mystery features” of Old and Middle English (1996) (0)
Studies in the History of the English Language: A Millennial Perspective (review) (2004) (0)
Chapter 9. Concluding remarks (1996) (0)
Chapter 10: Onomastics (2017) (0)
Appendix J. Preposed whan-clauses in Book 16 of Le morte d'Arthur (1996) (0)
45 Early Modern English: Sociolinguistics (2012) (0)
65 Standardization: Bible translations (2012) (0)
58 Late Modern English: Standardization (2012) (0)

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