Thou and You in early modern English dialogues : trials, depositions, and drama comedy / Terry Walker.

This book is a corpus-based study examining thou and you in three speech-related genres from 1560-1760, a crucial period in the history of second person singular pronouns, spanning the time from when you became dominant to when thou became all but obsolete. The study embraces the fields of corpus li...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Walker, Terry, 1961-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2007.
Series:	Pragmatics & beyond ; v. 158.
Subjects:	English language > Pronoun. You (The English word) Thou (The English word)