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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... tense to present ) , there are three areas of difficulty which contribute to the high level of ' hesitation phenomena ' shown in Figure 14.3 . There are the correlated negative conjunctions ( the least impor- tant ) , the concord ...
... tense to present ) , there are three areas of difficulty which contribute to the high level of ' hesitation phenomena ' shown in Figure 14.3 . There are the correlated negative conjunctions ( the least impor- tant ) , the concord ...
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... tense changes tonicity shifts generally occur in more than half the responses , the same task produced a very different result with sentence 41 , / Timber was creeping up the hill # , where only two subjects moved the nucleus . The ...
... tense changes tonicity shifts generally occur in more than half the responses , the same task produced a very different result with sentence 41 , / Timber was creeping up the hill # , where only two subjects moved the nucleus . The ...
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... tense to a statistically significant extent ; in the case of smells , p < 0.05 , and in the two cases of smell ( endings 3 and 5 ) , p = 0.01 and p < 0.001 respectively . There is perhaps some tendency at any rate with men to compro ...
... tense to a statistically significant extent ; in the case of smells , p < 0.05 , and in the two cases of smell ( endings 3 and 5 ) , p = 0.01 and p < 0.001 respectively . There is perhaps some tendency at any rate with men to compro ...
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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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