Publications

Published:

2015

Auer, Anita (2015) Stylistic Variation. In Anita Auer & Daniel Schreier & Richard J. Watts (eds.) Letter Writing and Language Change. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Studies in English Language Series)

Fairman, Tony (2015) Language in print and handwriting. In Anita Auer & Daniel Schreier & Richard J. Watts (eds.) Letter Writing and Language Change. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Studies in English Language Series)

Laitinen, Mikko (2015) Early nineteenth-century pauper letters. In Anita Auer & Daniel Schreier & Richard J. Watts (eds.) Letter Writing and Language Change. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Studies in English Language Series)

2014

Laitinen, Mikko & Auer, Anita (2014) Letters of Artisans and the Labouring Poor (England, c.1750–1835): Approaching Linguistic Diversity in Late Modern English. In Daniel Schreier & Olga Timofeeva & Anne Gardner & Alpo Honkapoja & Simone Pfenninger (eds.) Contact, Variation and Change in the History of English. Amsterdam: Benjamins. (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory).

Auer, Anita & Mikko Laitinen & Moragh Gordon & Tony Fairman (2014) An Electronic Corpus of Letters of Artisans and the Labouring Poor (England, c. 1750-1835): Compilation Principles and Coding Conventions. In the Proceedings of the ICAME 33 (series Language and Computers: Studies in Practical Linguistics). Amsterdam & New York: Rodopi.

2013

Auer, Anita & Tony Fairman (2013) Letters of Artisans and the Labouring Poor (England, c. 1750-1835). In Paul Bennett, Martin Durrell, Silke Scheible & Richard J. Whitt (eds.) New Methods in Historical Corpus Linguistics. Narr: Tübingen (= Corpus Linguistics and Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Language – CLIP, Vol. 3).

2012

Fairman, Tony, ‘Letters in mechanically-schooled English: theories and ideologies’. (eds) Marina Dossena & Gabriella Del Lungo Camiciotti. Letter Writing in Late Modern Europe. Amsterdam, John Benjamins Publishing Company. pp. 205-227.

2009

Fairman, Tony, ‘She has four and big agane: ellipses and prostheses in mechanically-schooled writing in England, 1795-1834’. (eds) Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade & Wim van der Wurf. Current Issues in Late Modern English. Bern, Peter Lang. 2009: 409-429.

2008

Fairman, Tony, ‘The Study of Writing in Sociolinguistics’. (eds) Susan Kermas & Maurizio Gotti. Socially-Conditioned Language Change: Diachronic and Synchronic Insights. Lecce, Edizioni del Grifo. 2008: 53-75.

Fairman, Tony, ‘Strike-Throughs: What Textual Alterations can Tell us about Writers and their Scripts, 1795-1835’. (eds) Marina Dossena & Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade. Studies in Late Modern English Correspondence: Methodology and Data. Bern, Peter Lang. 2008: 193-212.

2007

Fairman, Tony, ‘Writing and the “Standard”: England, 1795-1834’. Multilingua, 26-2/3: 167-201.

Fairman, Tony, ‘”Lower-order” letters, schooling and the English language, 1795 to 1834’. (eds) Stephan Elspaß, Nils Langer, Joachim Scharloth & Wim Vandenbussche. Germanic Language Histories ‘from Below’ (1700-2000). Berlin, Walter de Gruyter, 2007: 31-43.

2006

Fairman, Tony, ‘Words in English Record Office Documents in the early 1800s.’ Nineteenth Century English: Stability and Change. (eds) Merja Kÿto & Matts Rydén, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 56-88.

2005

Fairman, Tony, ‘Schooling the Poor in Horsmonden, 1797-1816’. The Local Historian. 35.2: 120-131.

2003

Fairman, Tony, ‘Letters of the English Labouring Classes in the English Language, 1800-1834. Insights into Late Modern English. (eds) Marina Dossena & Charles Jones. Bern, Peter Lang: 265-282.

2002

Fairman, Tony, ‘riting these fu lines: English overseers’ correspondence, 1800-1834’. Verslagen & Mededelingen van de Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde, 112, 3: 557-573.

1999

Fairman, Tony, ‘English Pauper Letters, 1800-34, and the English Language’. (eds) David Barton & Nigel Hall, Letter Writing as a Social Practice. Amsterdam, John Benjamins Publishing Company. 1999: 63-82.