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Simplicity and Typological Effects in the Emergence of New Englishes

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The future of English linguistics as envisaged by the editors of Topics in English Linguistics lies in empirical studies which integrate work in English linguistics into general and theoretica...
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  • 24 July 2017
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The book is based on a detailed corpus-based investigation of the structure of noun phrases (NPs) in Singaporean English and Kenyan English with the aim of detecting, on the one hand, typological effects from substrate languages and, on the other hand, simplification patterns known to play a role in such varieties.

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Price: $160.99
Pages: 360
Publisher: De Gruyter
Imprint: De Gruyter Mouton
Publication Date: 24 July 2017
ISBN: 9783110516593
Format: Hardcover
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Thomas Brunner, Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Germany.