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Regularity of the 'Irregular' Verbs and Nouns in English /

This volume presents an in-depth study of the so-called irregular Past Tense (sing/sang) and Noun Plural (foot/feet) forms with Internal Vowel Alternation (IVA) in English demonstrating that they possess both a fixed phonological and semantic regularity. The innovative sign-oriented analysis and ind...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Even-Simkin, Elena
Otros Autores: Tobin, Y.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2013.
Colección:Studies in functional and structural linguistics ; v. 66.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume presents an in-depth study of the so-called irregular Past Tense (sing/sang) and Noun Plural (foot/feet) forms with Internal Vowel Alternation (IVA) in English demonstrating that they possess both a fixed phonological and semantic regularity. The innovative sign-oriented analysis and inductive methodology employed in this study are further supported by additional first language acquisition data, experimental studies and historical evidence. The data culled from multiple linguistic anthologies, dictionaries and thesauri have shown that although the IVA process comprises a relatively.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:1299850995
9781299850996
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9789027271761