Grammatical and Lexical Variance in EnglishLongman, 1995 - 220 páginas This volume addresses the two extremes of grammatical and lexical variance. One is at the societal end of linguistic experience and the other concerns the more technical matter of the detailed specific and individual realisations of variation. |
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... infinitive in Chaucer , and within the marked types , the to - infinitive is more common than the for to - infinitive . In the three oppositions below , the ratios between the first and the second column are between 3 : 1 and 5 : 1 .
... infinitive in Chaucer , and within the marked types , the to - infinitive is more common than the for to - infinitive . In the three oppositions below , the ratios between the first and the second column are between 3 : 1 and 5 : 1 .
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... infinitive is found in all but one of our types ( as adverbial , with subject ) . Thus , in addition to having the highest fre- quency , the to - infinitive also has the widest functional range . The for to- infinitive takes all the ...
... infinitive is found in all but one of our types ( as adverbial , with subject ) . Thus , in addition to having the highest fre- quency , the to - infinitive also has the widest functional range . The for to- infinitive takes all the ...
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... infinitive by the bare infinitive construction , the tendencies again seemed to be affected by the operation required , being somewhat less weak when subjects were asked to convert from positive to negative : to retained change to bare ...
... infinitive by the bare infinitive construction , the tendencies again seemed to be affected by the operation required , being somewhat less weak when subjects were asked to convert from positive to negative : to retained change to bare ...
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the global context | 1 |
Variance and the concept of good usage | 10 |
Language varieties and standard language | 21 |
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