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Changes in Complementation in British and American English

Changes in Complementation in British and American English Corpus-Based Studies on Non-Finite Complements in Recent English - Palgrave Studies in Language History and Language Change

1st Edition 2011

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Publisher's 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.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781349359097
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition 2011
Language: English
Number of pages: 208
Weight: 285g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 12mm