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Here and There
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Deixis – the rooting of utterances in the speech situation – is one of the most salient universals of natural language. The ways in which different languages
Dimensions of Register Variation
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Authors: Douglas Biber
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-08-31 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Douglas Biber's new book extends and refines the research and methodology reported in his ground breaking Variation Across Speech and Writing (CUP 1988). In Dim
Deletion phenomena in comparative constructions
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Authors: Julia Bacskai-Atkari
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This book provides a new analysis for the syntax of comparatives, focusing on various deletion phenomena affecting the subclause. In particular, the proposed ac