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Topicalization in Asian Englishes : forms, functions and frequencies of a fronting construction / by Sven Leuckert.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leuckert, Sven, 1989- author.
- Series:
- Routledge studies in world Englishes
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Asia.
- English language.
- English language--Study and teaching--Asia.
- English language--Foreign countries.
- English language--Study and teaching--Foreign countries.
- English language--Topic and comment.
- English language--Study and teaching.
- Foreign countries.
- Asia.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 221 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Approaching topicalization
- 3. Topic-prominence in Asian contact languages
- 4. Development and variety status of four Asian englishes
- 5. Corpus analysis: Data basis and methodology
- 6. Forms, functions, and frequencies of topicalization
- 7. Explaining topicalization frequencies
- 8. Conclusion and outlook.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781138549456
- 1138549452
- 1351000438
- 9781351000437
- OCLC:
- 1078954048
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