Converging Grammars: Constructions in Singapore English

Author:   Debra Ziegeler
Publisher:   De Gruyter
Volume:   11
ISBN:  

9781614515715


Pages:   308
Publication Date:   12 June 2015
Recommended Age:   College Graduate Student
Format:   Hardback
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This volume provides a much-needed, critical overview of the field of constructions and construction grammar in the context of Singapore English, and poses the question of identifying a construction in contact when the lexicon is derived from one language and the syntax from another. Case studies are illustrated in which the possibility of a 'merger'-construction is offered to resolve such problems. The book is intended for students of construction theories, variation studies, or any researcher of contact grammars

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Author:   Debra Ziegeler
Publisher:   De Gruyter
Imprint:   De Gruyter Mouton
Volume:   11
Weight:   0.563kg
ISBN:  

9781614515715


ISBN 10:   1614515719
Pages:   308
Publication Date:   12 June 2015
Recommended Age:   College Graduate Student
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Debra Ziegeler, University Sorbonne, Paris, France.

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