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Thomas Brunner
Simplicity and Typological Effects in the Emergence of New Englishes [PDF 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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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 360 ● ISBN 9783110521801 ● Publisher De Gruyter ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6645262 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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