Getting at GET in World Englishes
A Corpus-Based Semasiological-Syntactic Analysis
Despite its exceptional frequency and versatility, GET has never been a focus of research in its entire variability, which goes from lexical to grammatical uses, nor in large amounts of data from different varieties of English. The present corpus-based study deals with over 11,600 tokens of GET in written and spoken language from three varieties of English and thus provides new insights for variationist linguistics. Firstly, it offers a comprehensive semasiological-syntactic analysis of GET, i.e. an analysis of all its meanings and all the constructions into which it enters, suggesting ten categories as being necessary for its complete descri…
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- ISBN: 978-3-11-049731-1
- EAN: 9783110497311
- Produktnummer: 33406707
- Verlag: Gruyter, Walter de GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 344 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 3'313 KB
- Reihenbandnummer: 95
Über den Autor
Elisabeth Bruckmaier, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany.
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