Changes in complementation in British and American English
corpus-based studies on non-finite complements in recent English
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Publication
2011 - Springer, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
Language
English
Word Count
54,250 words, Guess
Page Count
217 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivechangescomplemen00ruda
- ISBN-100230537332
- ISBN-139780230537330
- Library of Congress Control Number2011004157
- OCLC Control Number290433016
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- Better World Books9780230537330
- Open LibraryOL25077100M
Classifications
- DDC425
- LCCPE1319 .R835 2011
- LCCP140-143.3P40-40.5P1
Description
"Arguing that a corpus-based approach is indispensable for the study of changes of complementation in British and American English, the author examines several central patterns of sentential complementation in a number of electronic corpora to shed light on the emergence and spread of innovative constructions in relatively recent English"--
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