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CHANGES IN COMPLEMENTATION IN BRITISH AND AMERICAN ENGLISH
CORPUS-BASED STUDIES ON NON-FINITE COMPLEMENTS IN RECENT ENGLISH |
| By: |
Juhani Rudanko, Charles Jones (Editor) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£64.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0230537332 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780230537330 |
| Publisher: |
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN |
| Pub. date: |
5 April, 2011 |
| Series: |
Palgrave Studies in Language History and Language Change |
| Pages: |
208 |
| Description: |
The book shows how the system of English predicate complementation has been undergoing an amazing amount of variation and change in recent centuries, and identifies explanatory principles to account for this change and variation, with evidence from large electronic corpora of both British and American English. |
| Synopsis: |
The book shows how the system of English predicate complementation has been undergoing an amazing amount of variation and change in recent centuries, and identifies explanatory principles to account for this change and variation, with evidence from large electronic corpora of both British and American English. |
| Illustrations: |
IX, 208 p. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
| Returns: |
Returnable |