Studia Anglica Posnaniensia vol. 29 AIMO SEPPÄNEN

Studia Anglica Posnaniensia vol. 29
LINGUISTICS
AIMO SEPPÄNEN –RHONWEN BOWEN – JOE TROTTA: On the so-called
complex prepositions ....................................................................................... 3
WILLIAM BENNET: A case of syntactic change in English ................................ 31
JIŘÍ NOSEK: Winston S. Churchill’s use of metaphors ...................................... 39
AGNIESZKA KIEŁKIEWICZ-JANOWIAK: Sociolinguistics and the computer:
Pronominal address in Shakespeare .............................................................. 49
ELŻBIETA SIELANKO: Split coordinated structures in late Old English ............. 57
ALEKSY MOŁCZANOW: Set reference relationships and the phrasal syntax of
quantifiers in English .................................................................................... 73
CARISMA DREYER – JOHANN L. VAN DER WALT: The significance of learner
variables as predictors of ESL proficiency ................................................... 91
ANNA CIEŚLICKA-RATAJCZAK: The mental lexicon in Second Language
Learning ....................................................................................................... 105
JAN RUSIECKI: Language improvement schemes in teacher training
programmes as seen by teachers and teacher trainers ................................. 119
BOGUSŁAWA WHYATT: Baby Talk - the language addressed to languageacquiring children: A review of the problem .............................................. 125
LITERATURE
ANDRZEJ KOPCEWICZ: The Machine in Henry Adams, Frank R. Stockton
and Thomas Pynchon. A paradigmatic reading ..........................................
MARCIN TURSKI: John Barth’s playful treatment of history in The Sot-weed
factor ...........................................................................................................
K. NARAYANA CHANDRAN: “In memory only...”: Allusions to T.S. Eliot’s
poetry in Donald Barthelme’s Great days ..................................................
LILIANA SIKORSKA: Lost in the labyrinth: Some aspects of difference and
translation ....................................................................................................
JACEK FABISZAK: The (inter-)theatricality of Marlovian Prologues ...............
GERARD NAWROCKI: The Blithedale romance and Charles Fourier ...............
HENRYK ZBIERSKI: Joseph Conrad world wide and his Polish footprints ......
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REVIEWS
MANFRED VOSS: A history of the English language. Fourth edition. By
Albert C. Baugh – Thomas Cable; The origins and development of the
English language. Fourth edition. By Thomas Pyles – John Algeo; The
English language: A historical introduction. By Charles Barber ............... 215
TADEUSZ PIOTROWSKI: The Oxford Companion to the English Language.
Edited by Tom McArthur ............................................................................
YURI TAMBOVTSEV: Corpus linguistics and the automatic analysis of
English. By Nelleke Oostdijk ......................................................................
ANNA LUCHOWSKA: Ehmay ghee chah - A universal second language. By
E.J. Hankes ..................................................................................................
JOHN DENTON: Studi sulla traduzione nell’Inghilterra del sciento e del
settecento. By Carmela Nocera Avila, preface by Tullio Dr Mauro, and
Tradurre il Cortegiano. The Courtyer di Sir Thomas Hoby. By Carmela
Nocera Avila ...............................................................................................
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