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Thomas Brunner
Simplicity and Typological Effects in the Emergence of New Englishes [EPUB ebook]
The Noun Phrase in Singaporean and Kenyan English

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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.

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Thomas Brunner, Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Germany.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 360 ● ISBN 9783110519549 ● File size 13.3 MB ● Publisher De Gruyter ● City Basel/Berlin/Boston ● Published 2017 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 6645222 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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