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Acknowledgments\nContributors\n1 Introduction\n2 Stylistic devices of Christians expressingcontradiction against the Gentiles\n3 A ‘third-wave’ historical sociolinguistic approachto late Middle English correspondence: Evidencefrom the Stonor Letters\n4 Advice to prospectors (and others). Knowledgedissemination, power and persuasion in Late ModernEnglish emigrants’ guides and correspondence\n5 Language policy in the long nineteenth century:Catalonia and Schleswig\n6 Authorship and gender in English historicalsociolinguistic research: Samples from the PastonLetters\n7 Dialect death? The present state of the dialects ofthe Scottish fishing communities\n8 Orthographic regularization in Early ModernEnglish printed books: Grapheme distribution andvowel length indication\n9 Diaglossia, individual variation and the limits ofstandardization: Evidence from Dutch\n10 ‘Like a pack-hors trying to copy after an antilope’:A case of eighteenth-century non-native English\n11 A mensa et thoro. On the tense relationshipbetween literacy and the spoken word in earlymodern times
