Null subjects in Englishes a comparison of British English and Asian Englishes Verena Schröter.
Material type: TextSeries: Topics in English linguistics ; 102.Publisher: Berlin ; Boston De Gruyter Mouton, [2019]Description: 1 online resource (310 p.)ISBN: 3110649268; 9783110649260; 9783110645354; 3110645351Subject(s): English language -- Null subject | Language Contact | Syntax | Variationist Sociolinguistics | World Englishes | LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / GeneralGenre/Form: EBSCO eBooks | Electronic books. DDC classification: 420 LOC classification: PE1072 | .S35 2019Online resources: EBSCOhost Summary: This book presents the first systematic quantitative study of null subjects not only in British English, but also in the contact varieties Indian, Hong Kong and Singapore English. Analysing informal spoken language, it addresses issues relevant for language contact and World Englishes, corpus linguistics and variationist sociolinguistics, linguistic typology and syntax.Includes bibliographical references and index.
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This book presents the first systematic quantitative study of null subjects not only in British English, but also in the contact varieties Indian, Hong Kong and Singapore English. Analysing informal spoken language, it addresses issues relevant for language contact and World Englishes, corpus linguistics and variationist sociolinguistics, linguistic typology and syntax.
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