Grammatical change in English world-wide /

This chapter examines the use of the progressive aspect in Black South African English (BSAfE) since the late 19th century in corpora of fiction and newspapers. Previous research points to on-going change in native varieties and the extension to stative contexts in non-native varieties of English. T...

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Other Authors: Collins, Peter, 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2015
Series:Studies in corpus linguistics ; v. 67.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central