The morphology of English dialects
Subtitle: verb formation in non-standard English
By: Lieselotte Anderwald.
Series: Studies in English language
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
ISBN-13: 9780521884976
Subjects: English language -- Dialects -- Great Britain; English language -- Verb
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. The past tense: a descriptive approach; title: Past tense theories; title: Naturalness and the English past tense system; title: Sellt and knowed: non-standard weak verbs; title: Drunk, seen, done and eat: two-part paradigms instead of three-part paradigms; title: Come and run: non-standard strong verbs with a one-part paradigm; title: Conclusion: supralocalization and morphological theories.