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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... question , as I have just appeared to do , ' the desirability and feasibility of a local standard ' within the imperial model of linguistic spread . It may indeed seem to be flying in the face of established fact to question ...
... question , as I have just appeared to do , ' the desirability and feasibility of a local standard ' within the imperial model of linguistic spread . It may indeed seem to be flying in the face of established fact to question ...
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... question arose as to whether the indeterminate syllable is in fact them , entailing a variant past participle forgot parallel to that of the simplex get . We hypothesised that , if this was indeed a possibility , it might tend to occur ...
... question arose as to whether the indeterminate syllable is in fact them , entailing a variant past participle forgot parallel to that of the simplex get . We hypothesised that , if this was indeed a possibility , it might tend to occur ...
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... question both concerned smell in its intransitive ' emit ' sense , and there seems no reason to doubt that in this sense the verb is regarded as normally indicating a permanent condition ( cf. Chapter 19 ) , thus excluding the ...
... question both concerned smell in its intransitive ' emit ' sense , and there seems no reason to doubt that in this sense the verb is regarded as normally indicating a permanent condition ( cf. Chapter 19 ) , thus excluding the ...
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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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