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The clause in English : in honour of Rodney Huddleston / / edited by Peter Collins, David Lee
| The clause in English : in honour of Rodney Huddleston / / edited by Peter Collins, David Lee |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina | 425 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HuddlestonRodney D
CollinsPeter <1950-> LeeDavid (David A.) |
| Collana | Studies in language companion series |
| Soggetto topico | English language - Clauses |
| ISBN |
1-282-16300-0
9786612163005 90-272-9877-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
THE CLAUSE IN ENGLISH; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Contributors; Introduction; Curriculum Vitae of Rodney Desmond Huddleston; The semantics of English quantifiers; Language, linear precedence and parentheticals; The English modifier well; The deictic-presentation construction in English; Relative clauses: Structure and typology on the periphery of standard English; Post nominal modifiers in the English noun phrase; Elliptical clauses in spoken and written English; On the nature of ?I believe Jack to arrive tomorrow; Intransitive prepositions: Are they viable?
Sentences, clauses, statements and propositionsSome interactions between tense and negation in English; The English accusative-and-infinitive construction: A categorial analysis; On the boundaries of syntax: Non-syntagmatic relations; Gerund participles and head-complement inflection conditions; Isolated if-clauses in Australian English; Functional and structural: The practicalities of clause knowledge in language education; Subject Index; STUDIES IN LANGUAGE COMPANION SERIES (SLCS) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826152203321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c1999 | ||
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Comparative studies in Australian and New Zealand English grammar and beyond [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Pam Peters, Peter Collins, Adam Smith
| Comparative studies in Australian and New Zealand English grammar and beyond [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Pam Peters, Peter Collins, Adam Smith |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 406 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 427/.994 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PetersPam
CollinsPeter <1950-> SmithAdam |
| Collana | Varieties of English around the world |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Australia - Grammar
English language - New Zealand - Grammar Grammar, Comparative and general Language and culture |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-24522-8
9786612245220 90-272-8940-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455315703321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comparative studies in Australian and New Zealand English grammar and beyond [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Pam Peters, Peter Collins, Adam Smith
| Comparative studies in Australian and New Zealand English grammar and beyond [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Pam Peters, Peter Collins, Adam Smith |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 406 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 427/.994 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PetersPam
CollinsPeter <1950-> SmithAdam |
| Collana | Varieties of English around the world |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Australia - Grammar
English language - New Zealand - Grammar Grammar, Comparative and general Language and culture |
| ISBN |
1-282-24522-8
9786612245220 90-272-8940-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778600803321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comparative studies in Australian and New Zealand English grammar and beyond / / edited by Pam Peters, Peter Collins, Adam Smith
| Comparative studies in Australian and New Zealand English grammar and beyond / / edited by Pam Peters, Peter Collins, Adam Smith |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 406 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 427/.994 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PetersPam
CollinsPeter <1950-> SmithAdam |
| Collana | Varieties of English around the world |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Australia - Grammar
English language - New Zealand - Grammar Grammar, Comparative and general Language and culture |
| ISBN |
1-282-24522-8
9786612245220 90-272-8940-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Comparative Studies in Australian and New Zealand English -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- List of abbreviations -- List of contributors -- Prologue -- 1. Previous grammatical studies of AusE and NZE -- 2. The present volume -- 3. Corpus-based approaches -- 4. Structure of the volume -- 4.1 Section I ("Morphology") -- 4.2 Section II ("Verbs and Verb Phrases") -- 4.3 Section III ("Nouns and Noun Phrases") -- 4.4 Section IV ("Clauses and Sentences") -- 4.5 Section V ("Discourse") -- References -- Section I. Morphology -- Irregular verbs -- 1. Introduction: Movements in the English verb system -- 2. Modeling and analyzing the directions of change -- 3. Using ICE-corpus data, written and spoken -- 4. Frequencies of nonstandard past verb forms used with sing/sang/sung verbs -- 5. Frequencies of standard -ed and nonstandardized -t for verbs with variable past forms -- 6. Sociolinguistic variation in verbal preferences, especially on the age spectrum -- 7. Conclusions -- References -- Pronoun forms -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Data sources and methodology -- 3. Results -- 3.1 Conjoined pronouns -- 3.2 Pronouns in identificational constructions, clefts, and than-comparatives -- 3.3 Possessive me -- 3.4 Demonstrative them and us NP -- 3.5 2pl variants -- 4. Conclusion -- References -- Hypocoristics in New Zealand and Australian English -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Functions of hypocoristics -- 3. Sources of hypocoristics and their contexts of use -- 4. Hypocoristics of placenames -- 5. Ways of forming hypocoristics: Derivation, grammar and meaning -- 6. Distribution of hypocoristics -- 7. Conclusion -- Appendix 1: Some Australian hypocoristics for placenames and institutions -- References -- Section II. Verbs and verb phrases -- Modals and quasi-modals -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Recent changes: Quasi-modals on the rise.
3. The corpora -- 4. Frequencies across the regional varieties -- 5. Frequencies across speech and writing -- 6. The individual quasi-modals -- 6.1 Have to -- 6.2 Have got to -- 6.3 Need to -- 6.4 Be going to -- 6.5 Want to -- 7. Conclusion -- References -- The perfect and the preterite in Australian and New Zealand English -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The perfect and the preterite in AusE and NZE -- 3. AusE and NZE in the company of the other national varieties -- 4. Data from Australian Style -- 5. Summing up -- References -- The progressive -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Previous corpus-based studies -- 3. The corpora -- 4. Progressive aspectuality -- 5. The growth of the progressive -- 6. Grammatical features -- 6.1 Forms of the progressive -- 6.2 Clause type -- 7. Special pragmatic uses -- 8. Contraction -- 9. Conclusion -- References -- The mandative subjunctive in spoken English -- 1. Introduction: A vexed construction -- 2. Previous corpus-based studies of the mandative subjunctive in British and American English -- 3. Variation in postcolonial Englishes in their use of the mandative subjunctive -- 4. Written vs. spoken use of the mandative subjunctive -- 5. Spoken and written data from six ICE corpora -- 6. Matrix verbs for the mandative subjunctive across six ICE corpora -- 7. Spoken contexts for the use of the mandative subjunctive -- 8. The future of the mandative subjunctive in world English -- References -- Light verbs in Australian, New Zealand and British English -- 1. Definition of "light verb" -- 2. Evidence for regional divergence -- 2.1 Research studies -- 2.2 Dictionary evidence -- 3. Frequency of common light verbs in the ICE corpora -- 3.1 Spoken vs written -- 3.2 Regional and temporal differences -- 4. Conclusions -- References -- Section III. Nouns and noun phrases -- Non-numerical quantifiers -- 1. Introduction. 2. Classification of NNQs -- 3. Issues that apply to NNQs -- 3.1 Grammar: Verbal agreement and noun complementation -- 3.2 Collocation -- 3.3 Semantic weight -- 3.4 Variation -- 4. Previous corpus studies -- 5. Corpus findings -- 5.1 A lot/lots of -- 5.2 ONNQs that have a singular or plural quantifying noun -- 6. NNQs with singular or plural forms only -- 7. Conclusions -- References -- Appendix 1 -- From chairman to chairwoman to chairperson -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Women, men and social salience -- 3. Occupational terms -- 3.1 Contextual considerations -- 4. Conclusion -- References -- Appendix -- Section IV. Clauses and sentences -- Concord with collective nouns in Australian and New Zealand English -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Previous research and hypotheses -- 2.1 Diachronic variation -- 2.2 Regional variation -- 2.3 Stylistic variation -- 2.4 Language-internal variation -- 3. Corpus data -- 3.1 Definition of the variable -- 3.2 Results and discussion -- 4. Conclusion -- References -- Appendix -- No in the lexicogrammar of English -- 1. Introduction: Expressing negation -- 2. Research on the uses of no in contemporary English -- 3. Source material used in this study -- 4. Preliminary identification of reaction signals -- 5. Types of no collocation found in speech and writingLet -- 6. Relative frequency of no collocations and not any paraphrases -- 7. Freshly created no collocations -- 8. Conclusions -- References -- Appendix -- Zero complementizer, syntactic context, and regional variety -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The predictions of syntactic theory -- 3. Non-syntactic factors in the occurrence of zero complementizer -- 4. Description of the corpus and results for general syntactic factors -- 5. Noun complement clauses -- 6. Description of the data and results for noun complement clauses -- 7. Concluding remarks -- References. Infinitival and gerundial complements -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Gerunds and infinitives in written English: The Brown family of corpora -- 2.1 help + infinitive -- 2.2 prevent/stop + NP + (from) + gerund -- 2.3 start and begin in catenative uses -- 3. Gerunds and infinitives in spoken English: Data from three ICE corpora -- 3.1 help + infinitive -- 3.2 prevent/stop + NP + (from) + gerund -- 3.3 start and begin in catenative uses -- 4. The regional factor in context: Medium, style and lexical incidence -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- Commas and connective adverbs -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The problem -- 3. Properties of connective adverbs -- 4. Commas and connective adverbs -- 5. "One sentence or two?" -- 6. Towards a semantic explanation -- References -- Section V. Discourse -- Information-packaging constructions -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The corpora -- 3. Some diachronic trends -- 4. Regional and stylistic variation -- 5. Existentials -- 6. Extraposition -- 7. Clefts -- 7.1 It-clefts -- 7.2 Basic pseudo-clefts -- 7.3 Reversed pseudo-clefts -- 8. Conclusion -- References -- Like and other discourse markers* -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Discourse markers -- 3. Quantitative data -- 4. Constructions with like: Competing analyses -- 4.1 Like as a marker of intimacy and solidarity, especially among teenagers -- 4.2 Like as a marker of loose talk -- 4.3 Like as a discourse marker -- 5. The speakers -- 5.1 Australian speakers -- 5.2 New Zealand speakers -- 6. Constructions with like -- 6.1 The functions of like (DM) in three sentence locations -- 7. Clause-initial like (DM) -- 8. Clause medial like (DM) -- 9. Clause-final like (DM) -- 10. Like in combination with other DMs -- 11. Conclusion -- References -- Final but in Australian English conversation -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The origins of Final Particle but in AusE -- 3. Data -- 4. Final Particle but in AusE. 4.1 Final Hanging but -- 4.2 Final Particle but -- 4.3 Summary -- 5. Comprehending Final but in contemporary AusE -- 6. Social meaning of Final but in contemporary AusE -- 7. Conclusion -- References -- Swearing -- 1. Introduction -- 2. What is swearing? -- 3. Why do we swear? -- 3.1 The expletive function -- 3.2 Swearing as abuse or insult -- 3.3 The social function of swearing -- 3.4 Stylistic functions of swearing -- 4. Swearwords as discourse particles -- 5. The evolution of swearing patterns - what is offensive changes over time -- 6. Swearing is ever changing, but here to stay -- References -- Epilogue -- 1. Differentiation among varieties of English -- 2. Reflexes of BrE persisting in AusE and NZE -- 3. Similarities between AusE and NZE grammar: An antipodean standard? -- 4. Differences between AusE and NZE lexicogrammar: Independent national characteristics -- 5. Register differentiation in AusE and NZE via the ICE corpora -- 6. Corpus-based analysis and sociolinguistic variation -- 7. Conclusions: Larger evolutionary trends in AusE, NZE and world English -- References -- Index -- The series Varieties of English Around the World. |
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| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2009 | ||
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English in Australia [[electronic resource]]
| English in Australia [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Blair David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam/Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
| Disciplina | 420/.994 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CollinsPeter <1950-> |
| Collana | Varieties of English Around the World |
| Soggetto topico |
Australianisms
English language -- Australia English language -- Variation -- Australia English language - Variation - Australia English language - Australia English Languages & Literatures English Language |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-16233-0
9786612162336 90-272-9799-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
ENGLISH IN AUSTRALIA; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Language and identity in Australia; The changing face of Australian English vowels; Variation and change in Australian English Consonants: Reduction of /t/; The vocalisation of dark l in Australian English; Hypocoristics of place-names in Australian English; Syntactic features and norms in Australian English; Australian English and indigenous voices; Australian English - an identity crisis; Corpus evidence on Australian style and usage; Torres Strait English; Aboriginal English: Adopted code of a surviving culture
Ethnic varieties of Australian EnglishAustralian English and recent migrant groups; The acquisition of colloquialisms by non-native speakers; Changing attitudes to Australian English; A. G. Mitchell and the development of Australian pronunciation; Lexicography and national identity: the Australian experience; Australian English in interaction with other Englishes; A Geolinguistics of short A in Australian English; Index; VARIETIES OF ENGLISH AROUND THE WORLD (VEAW) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454641203321 |
Blair David
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| Amsterdam/Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2001 | ||
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English in Australia [[electronic resource]]
| English in Australia [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Blair David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam/Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
| Disciplina | 420/.994 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CollinsPeter <1950-> |
| Collana | Varieties of English Around the World |
| Soggetto topico |
Australianisms
English language -- Australia English language -- Variation -- Australia English language - Variation - Australia English language - Australia English Languages & Literatures English Language |
| ISBN |
1-282-16233-0
9786612162336 90-272-9799-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
ENGLISH IN AUSTRALIA; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Language and identity in Australia; The changing face of Australian English vowels; Variation and change in Australian English Consonants: Reduction of /t/; The vocalisation of dark l in Australian English; Hypocoristics of place-names in Australian English; Syntactic features and norms in Australian English; Australian English and indigenous voices; Australian English - an identity crisis; Corpus evidence on Australian style and usage; Torres Strait English; Aboriginal English: Adopted code of a surviving culture
Ethnic varieties of Australian EnglishAustralian English and recent migrant groups; The acquisition of colloquialisms by non-native speakers; Changing attitudes to Australian English; A. G. Mitchell and the development of Australian pronunciation; Lexicography and national identity: the Australian experience; Australian English in interaction with other Englishes; A Geolinguistics of short A in Australian English; Index; VARIETIES OF ENGLISH AROUND THE WORLD (VEAW) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782052303321 |
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Blair David
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| Amsterdam/Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2001 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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English in Australia / / edited by David Blair, Peter Collins
| English in Australia / / edited by David Blair, Peter Collins |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
| Disciplina | 420/.994 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BlairDavid <1942->
CollinsPeter <1950-> |
| Collana | Varieties of English around the world. General series |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Australia
English language - Variation - Australia Australianisms |
| ISBN |
1-282-16233-0
9786612162336 90-272-9799-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
ENGLISH IN AUSTRALIA; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Language and identity in Australia; The changing face of Australian English vowels; Variation and change in Australian English Consonants: Reduction of /t/; The vocalisation of dark l in Australian English; Hypocoristics of place-names in Australian English; Syntactic features and norms in Australian English; Australian English and indigenous voices; Australian English - an identity crisis; Corpus evidence on Australian style and usage; Torres Strait English; Aboriginal English: Adopted code of a surviving culture
Ethnic varieties of Australian EnglishAustralian English and recent migrant groups; The acquisition of colloquialisms by non-native speakers; Changing attitudes to Australian English; A. G. Mitchell and the development of Australian pronunciation; Lexicography and national identity: the Australian experience; Australian English in interaction with other Englishes; A Geolinguistics of short A in Australian English; Index; VARIETIES OF ENGLISH AROUND THE WORLD (VEAW) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822046303321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2001 | ||
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Grammatical change in English world-wide / / edited by Peter Collins
| Grammatical change in English world-wide / / edited by Peter Collins |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (494 p.) |
| Disciplina | 427 |
| Collana | Studies in Corpus Linguistics (SCL) |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Globalization
English language - Variation - English-speaking countries English language - Variation - Foreign countries Linguistic change - Globalization Intercultural communication |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 90-272-6890-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""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 mental bounded progressive"" ""3.8 The punctual progressive""""3.9 The agentive stative progressive""; ""3.10 The non-agentive stative progressive""; ""3.11 The WILL progressive, or the future as matter of course progressive""; ""3.12 The modal progressive""; ""3.13 The DO progressive""; ""3.14 The extended-now progressive""; ""3.15 The attitudinal progressive""; ""3.16 The interpretive progressive""; ""3.17 The generic progressive""; ""3.18 The politeness progressive""; ""3.19 The resultative progressive""; ""3.20 The anaphoric progressive""; ""4. Progressive: Comparisons and results"" ""4.1 The event or activity progressive: Analysis (Â3.1)"" |
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| Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Grammatical change in English world-wide / / edited by Peter Collins
| Grammatical change in English world-wide / / edited by Peter Collins |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (494 p.) |
| Disciplina | 427 |
| Collana | Studies in Corpus Linguistics (SCL) |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Globalization
English language - Variation - English-speaking countries English language - Variation - Foreign countries Linguistic change - Globalization Intercultural communication |
| ISBN | 90-272-6890-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""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 mental bounded progressive"" ""3.8 The punctual progressive""""3.9 The agentive stative progressive""; ""3.10 The non-agentive stative progressive""; ""3.11 The WILL progressive, or the future as matter of course progressive""; ""3.12 The modal progressive""; ""3.13 The DO progressive""; ""3.14 The extended-now progressive""; ""3.15 The attitudinal progressive""; ""3.16 The interpretive progressive""; ""3.17 The generic progressive""; ""3.18 The politeness progressive""; ""3.19 The resultative progressive""; ""3.20 The anaphoric progressive""; ""4. Progressive: Comparisons and results"" ""4.1 The event or activity progressive: Analysis (Â3.1)"" |
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| Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Grammatical change in English world-wide / / edited by Peter Collins
| Grammatical change in English world-wide / / edited by Peter Collins |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (494 p.) |
| Disciplina | 427 |
| Collana | Studies in Corpus Linguistics (SCL) |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Globalization
English language - Variation - English-speaking countries English language - Variation - Foreign countries Linguistic change - Globalization Intercultural communication |
| ISBN | 90-272-6890-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""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 mental bounded progressive"" ""3.8 The punctual progressive""""3.9 The agentive stative progressive""; ""3.10 The non-agentive stative progressive""; ""3.11 The WILL progressive, or the future as matter of course progressive""; ""3.12 The modal progressive""; ""3.13 The DO progressive""; ""3.14 The extended-now progressive""; ""3.15 The attitudinal progressive""; ""3.16 The interpretive progressive""; ""3.17 The generic progressive""; ""3.18 The politeness progressive""; ""3.19 The resultative progressive""; ""3.20 The anaphoric progressive""; ""4. Progressive: Comparisons and results"" ""4.1 The event or activity progressive: Analysis (Â3.1)"" |
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| Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2015 | ||
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