Construction grammar and sociolinguistic theory: a case study of social meaning
Auteur :
Morin, Cameron
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198962311
Date de publication :
31 janv. 2027
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book brings together Construction Grammar and variationist sociolinguistics to propose a unified theory of how social meaning is woven into the fabric of grammar, using as an empirical case study the use of double modal constructions in certain dialects of English.