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Re-assessing the present perfect /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Werner, Valentin (Editor ), Seoane, Elena (Editor ), Su?arez G?omez, Cristina (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter Mouton, [2016]
Colección:Topics in English linguistics ; 91.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Table of contents ; Acknowledgements ; List of abbreviations ; 0. Introduction: The present perfect
  • a re-assessment ; Part I: Diachronic and synchronic perspectives on the perfect in native varieties of English
  • 1. From possessive-resultative to perfect? Re-assessing the meaning of [hæbb- + past participle] constructions in Old English prose 2. The to-infinitival perfect: A study of decline ; 3. Expression of the perfect in two contact varieties of English
  • 4. Narrative-embedded variation and change: The sociolinguistics of the Australian English narrative present perfect Part II: Perfects across varieties of English ; 5. Present perfect and past tense in Black South African English
  • 6. The present perfect in New Englishes: Common patterns in situations of language contact 7. The perfect space in creole-related varieties of English: The case of Jamaican English ; 8. The frequency of the present perfect in varieties of English around the world
  • 9. Rise of the undead? be-perfects in World Englishes Part III: Building bridges ; 10. The present perfect in learner Englishes: A corpus-based case study on L1 German intermediate and advanced speech and writing