UID:
almahu_9947414169602882
Format:
1 online resource (xxvii, 445 pages) :
,
digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
9781139060998 (ebook)
Series Statement:
Studies in English language
Content:
The chapters in this volume feature new and groundbreaking research carried out by leading scholars and promising young researchers from around the world on recent changes in the English verb phrase. Drawing on authentic corpus data, the papers consider both spoken and written English in several genres. Each contribution pays particular attention to the methodologies used for investigating short-term patterns of change in English, with detailed discussions of controversies in this area. This cutting-edge collection is essential reading for historians of the English language, syntacticians and corpus linguists.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
Additional Edition:
Print version: ISBN 9781107016354
Language:
English
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139060998
