New trends and methodologies in applied English language research
Subtitle: diachronic, diatopic and contrastive studies
By: Carlos Prado-Alonso ... [et al.].
Contributors: Prado-Alonso, Carlos.
Series: Linguistic insights -- v. 103
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9783034300469
Subjects: English language -- Variation; English language -- Dialects; English language -- Grammar, Historical; English language -- Grammar, Comparative; English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : exploring new methodologies in English language research / CARLOS PRADO-ALONSO; title: Diachronic studies. Please in the nineteenth century : origin and position of a courtesy marker / FÁTIMA MARÍA FAYA-CERQUEIRO; title: Genitive variation in late middle and early modern English : the persistence of the s-genitive in the correspondence genre / TEO JUVONEN; title: The effects of lexicalization, grammaticalization and idiomatization on phrasal verbs in English : some combinations with get as a test case / PAULA RODRÍGUEZ-PUENTE; title: Does it fall short of expectations? on the origin and behavior of the dual-form adverb short/shortly / MILAGROS CHAO-CASTRO; title: "The account book of William Wray" : An evaluation of Yorkshire lexis in two inventories (1599-1600) / JAVIER RUANO-GARCÍA; title: Diatropic studies. Vowels in inter-tonic syllables : a corpus-based study / ANISSA DAHAK; title: Unstable close-mid vowels in modern Scottish English / OLE SCHÜTZLER; title: Current vowel changes in Irish English : analysing Galwegian English / KATRIN SELL; title: Morphological productivity : a Black South African English perspective / LIZE TERBLANCHE; title: Contrastive studies. Reinforcing and attenuating modifiers of adjectives in Swedish advanced learners' English : a comparison with native speakers; title: / Viktoria Börjesson; title: "I've only found the answer a few days ago" : aspect use in Bulgarian and German EFL writing / SVETLA ROGATCHEVA; title: "Progressivity" in English and Italian : a typologically guided comparative study / SUSANNE SCHNEIDER; title: Complement clauses in a university learner spoken English corpus : issues behind compilation and analysis / BEATRIZ TIZ"N-COUTO.