Micro-syntactic variation in North American English /

Comparative work on linguistic varieties that are overall very similar can help us determine where and how exactly grammatical systems differ from one another, and how they change over time. This book explores a range of data on unfamiliar constructions across regional and social dialects.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Zanuttini, Raffaella (Editor), Horn, Laurence R. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Text in English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Series:Oxford studies in comparative syntax.
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Description
Summary:Comparative work on linguistic varieties that are overall very similar can help us determine where and how exactly grammatical systems differ from one another, and how they change over time. This book explores a range of data on unfamiliar constructions across regional and social dialects.
Physical Description:365 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780199367221 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0199367221 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780199367214 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0199367213 (pbk. : alk. paper)