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Title A comparative grammar of British English dialects : agreement, gender, relative clauses / by Bernd Kortmann [and others].

Publication Info. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, [2005]
©2005
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Description 1 online resource (x, 371 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Topics in English linguistics ; 50.1
Topics in English linguistics ; 50.1.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Freiburg English Dialect Project and corpus / Bernd Kortmann, Susanne Wagner -- Relative clauses in English dialects of the British Isles / Tanja Hermann -- "Some do and some doesn't" : verbal concord variation in the north of the British Isles / Lukas Pietsch -- Gender in English pronouns : southwest England / Susanne Wagner.
Summary This volume offers qualitative as well as corpus-based quantitative studies on three domains of grammatical variation in the British Isles. All studies draw heavily on the Freiburg English Dialect Corpus (FRED), a computerized corpus for predominantly Bri.
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Subject English language -- Dialects -- Great Britain.
English language -- Dialects.
Great Britain.
English language -- Great Britain -- Grammar.
English language.
Grammar, Comparative and general.
English language -- Relative clauses.
English language -- Relative clauses.
English language -- Agreement.
English language -- Agreement.
English language -- Gender.
English language -- Gender.
Great Britain -- Languages.
Language and languages.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Kortmann, Bernd, 1960-
Other Form: Print version: Comparative grammar of British English dialects. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2005 (DLC) 2005001607
ISBN 9783110197518 (electronic book)
3110197510 (electronic book)
9783110182996 (hardcover ; acid-free paper)
3110182998 (hardcover ; acid-free paper)
3110182998 (hardcover ; acid-free paper)

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