General extenders: the forms and functions of a new linguistic category

Auteur :
Overstreet, Maryann / Yule, George
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108940450
Date de publication :
10 avr. 2025
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
General extenders are everyday features of spoken language that have gone virtually unnoticed in linguistics, but are crucial to successful communication. This pioneering work provides a comprehensive analysis of this new linguistic category, offering a valuable resource for researchers and students in linguistics, and language educators.