Belfast english and standard english: dialect variation and parameter setting
Auteur :
Henry, Alison
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195082920
Date de publication :
1 juin 1995
Dimensions :
21,7 x 14,0 x 1,0 cm
Poids :
231 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Using the Principles and Parameters framework, Henry analyses various syntactic constructions in Belfast English, and compares them with their Standard English counterparts to gain insight into both English syntax and general syntactic theory. The study will also make linguistic data on Belfast English readily available for the first time.