
Language Between Description and Prescription : Verbs and Verb Categories in Nineteenth-Century Grammars of English
Oxford Studies in the History of English Innbundet Engelsk
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Why do we insist on using words that are 'wrong'? In this engaging study, Lieselotte Anderwald argues that dialects, contrary to popular opinion, do have a grammar, and commonly used words that deviate from Standard English have a long pedigree and systematically make more sense.
09.04.2009
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, Engelsk
Studies in English Language
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