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Belfast English and Standard English: Dialect Variation and Parameter Setting (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax)
Belfast English and Standard English Dialect Variation and Parameter Setting - Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax
Author: Alison Henry
The study of comparative syntax in closely related languages has yielded valuable insights into syntactic phenomena--for example in the study of the Romance languages--yet little comparative work has been done on English dialects. This is the first comparison of the syntax of Belfast English — and Standard English, using Chomsky's "Principles and...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195082920
ISBN-10: 0195082923
Publication Date: 3/16/1995
Pages: 160
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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