| Simplicity and Typological Effects in the Emergence of New Englishes: The Noun Phrase in Singaporean and Kenyan English Contributor(s): Brunner, Thomas (Author) |
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ISBN: 3110516594 ISBN-13: 9783110516593 Publisher: Walter de Gruyter OUR PRICE: $137.74 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General |
| Series: Topics in English Linguistics |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.1" W x 9.2" (1.45 lbs) 360 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The book is based on a detailed corpus-based investigation of the structure of noun phrases (NPs) in Singaporean English and Kenyan English with the aim of detecting, on the one hand, typological effects from substrate languages and, on the other hand, simplification patterns known to play a role in such varieties. |
Contributor Bio(s): Brunner, Thomas: - Thomas Brunner, Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Germany. |
