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Grammatical change in English world-wide / / edited by Peter Collins |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (494 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in Corpus Linguistics (SCL), , 1388-0373 ; ; Volume 67 |
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Soggetti |
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English language - Globalization |
English language - Variation - English-speaking countries |
English language - Variation - Foreign countries |
Linguistic change - Globalization |
Intercultural communication |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index at the end of each chapters. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""5.1.1 The mandative subjunctive""""5.1.2 The were-subjunctive in hypothetical conditional and concessive clauses""; ""5.2 Concord with collective nouns ""; ""6. Syntactic variables""; ""6.1 Light verbs""; ""6.2 Non-finite complementation with help and prevent""; ""6.2.1 Help (NP) (to) V""; ""6.2.2 Prevent NP (from) Ving""; ""6.3 Do-support (with negation) ""; ""6.4 Be-passives ""; ""7. Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgement""; ""References""; ""At the crossroads of change""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. The history of English have and the transatlantic divide"" |
""3.2 Definition of the variable and data retrieval""""4. Findings""; ""4.1 Negation""; ""4.2 Lexical have""; ""5. Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Appendix""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""The progressive in Irish English""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. The corpora""; ""3. Progressives""; ""3.1 The event or activity progressive""; ""3.2 The habitual bounded progressive""; ""3.3 The habitual nonbounded progressive ""; ""3.4 The single-occasion repetitive progressive""; ""3.5 The futurate progressive""; ""3.6 The mental nonbounded progressive""; ""3.7 The |
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