Topicalization in Asian Englishes

Forms, Functions, and Frequencies of a Fronting Construction

Autori

• Sven Leuckert

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Pagine

238pagine

Tempo di lettura

9ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Dizionari Linguistici e Libri di Testo
• Letteratura regionale e d'esilio
• Libri di testo
• Sulla letteratura

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Exploring the phenomenon of topicalization in English spoken by many Asians, this book delves into the underlying reasons for its prevalence. It examines the structures of major contact languages, the impact of second-language acquisition, and the influence of politeness and other social factors. By analyzing these elements, the author provides a comprehensive understanding of why topicalization occurs frequently in this context.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

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