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Singapore English : a grammatical description /
Singapore English: A grammatical description provides a vivid account of current, contemporary Singapore English, complementing older seminal accounts of this variety. Drawing primarily on the Grammar of Spoken Singapore English Corpus, which comprises naturally-occurring conversational speech, the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
©2004.
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| Colección: | Varieties of English around the world. General series ;
v. G33. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Singapore English: A grammatical description provides a vivid account of current, contemporary Singapore English, complementing older seminal accounts of this variety. Drawing primarily on the Grammar of Spoken Singapore English Corpus, which comprises naturally-occurring conversational speech, the contributions in this volume not only provide comprehensive and systematic descriptions of the structural features characterising colloquial Singapore English of the young, native speaker of today, but also propose the likely substrate sources of these features through insightful linguistic and hist. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 172 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-164) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9789027294807 9027294801 1588115763 9781588115768 9027248931 9789027248930 |
| ISSN: | 0172-7362 ; |