Structural nativization in Indian English lexicogrammar [[electronic resource] /] / Marco Schilk

• Autore: Schilk Marco
• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (196 p.)
• Disciplina: 427/.954
• Soggetto topico: English language - India - Grammar; English language - India - Usage; Lexicology; Grammaticality (Linguistics); Linguistic analysis (Linguistics)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Structural Nativization in Indian English Lexicogrammar; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction and overview; 2. Aspects of structural nativization; 3. Aspects of lexicogrammar; 4. Methodology; 5. GIVE; 6. SEND; 7. OFFER; 8. Evaluation and discussion; 9. Conclusion and prospects for future research; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book contains the first in-depth corpus-based description of structural nativization at the lexis-grammar interface in Indian English, the largest institutionalized second-language variety of English world-wide. For a set of three ditransitive verbs give, send and offer -collocational patterns, verb-complementational preferences and correlations between collocational and verb-complementational routines are described. The present study is based on the comparison of the Indian and the British components of the International Corpus of English as well as a 100-million-wor
• Titolo autorizzato: Structural nativization in Indian English lexicogrammar
• ISBN: 1-283-28053-1; 9786613280534; 90-272-8508-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910789646003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Studies in corpus linguistics ; ; v. 46.