Areal features of the anglophone world /
The present volume seeks to unite the research of a range of scholars working on features of non-standard, vernacular English which show an areal distribution, i.e. which cluster geographically across the world. The volume is concerned with dialect input, innovations among varieties of English andth...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter Mouton,
2012.
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Colección: | Topics in English linguistics ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Areal features of the anglophone world; I. Case Studies; English in England; English and Scots in Scotland; English in Ireland; English in the United States; English varieties in the Caribbean; English in Africa; English in Asia; Shared features in New Englishes; English in Australia and New Zealand; II. Feature complexes; Global features of English vernaculars; Phonological inventories; Negation in varieties of English; Tense and aspect; Verbal concord; Pronominal systems; Reflexive and intensive self-forms; Vocabulary; Pragmatics; Subject index; Name index; Language index.