SELIM

 

Revista de la Sociedad Española de Lengua y Literatura Inglesa Medieval

Journal of the Spanish Society for Medieaeval English Language and Literature

 

15 (2008)

 

 

Editors: Trinidad Guzmán González & S. G. Fernández-Corugedo

Secretary: David Moreno Olalla

 

 

 

 

 

ARTICLES

 

     

Ruth Carroll

Historical English phraseology and extender tags.

7-37

     

Carmen Maiz Arévalo

‘What sholde I make a lenger tale of this?’: Linguistic and stylistic analysis of rhetorical questions in the Canterbury Tales.

39-59

     

Jennifer F. Scammell

Domesticating the Virgin: ‘Holy labore’ and the late medieval household.

61-90

     

Marcelle Cole

What is the Northern Subject Rule? The resilience of a medieval constraint in Tyneside English.

91-114

 

 

 

 

NOTES

 

     

William Sayers

.King Alfred's Timbers

117-125

     

Javier Ruano-García

On the origins of sike ‘such’: a revision in the light of LAEME and LALME.
125-136
     

 

REVIEWS & NOTICES

 

     

Laura Esteban Segura

An interview with Sally Mapstone.

139-149

     

Juan Camilo Conde Silvestre

Smith, Jeremy 2007: Sound Change and the History of English.

151-156

     
Mariano González Campo
Tolkien, J. R. R. 2009: The Legend of Sigurd & Gudrún.
157-162
     

Fátima Faya

Taavitsainen, Irma & Jucker, Andreas H. 2008: Speech Acts in the History of English.
163-168
     

Editors’ note

 

169

     

Selim Stylesheet & publications policy

 

171-175