Ditransitives in British English Dialects / / Johanna Gerwin.

What determines whether we say She gave him a book instead of She gave a book to him? The author views this ‘dative alternation’ as a sociolinguistic variable and explores its distribution across different British English dialects, registers and time frames. It thereby offers a novel, language-exter...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] , 50.3
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Acknowledgements --   |t Contents --   |t List of figures --   |t List of tables --   |t 1. Introduction --   |t 2. The ditransitive construction: previous studies --   |t 3. Methodology: Defining the object(s) of study --   |t 4. Spoken style, written style – ditransitives in speech and in the written standard --   |t 5. Object patterns in dialects of English: a regional and historical analysis --   |t 6. "Give it me!" – Pronominal ditransitives in English dialects --   |t 7. Conclusion and outlook: ditransitives in British and American English dialects and beyond --   |t Appendix --   |t List of data bases --   |t Bibliography --   |t Permissions --   |t Index 
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650 0 |a Construction grammar. 
650 0 |a English language  |x Dialects. 
650 0 |a Generative grammar. 
650 0 |a Grammar, Comparative and general  |x Transitivity. 
650 0 |a Grammar, Comparative and general  |x Verb. 
650 0 |a Phrase structure grammar. 
650 7 |a LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.  |2 bisacsh 
653 |a Dative Alternation. 
653 |a Dialect Syntax. 
653 |a Language Change. 
653 |a Regional/Register Variation. 
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