Getting at Get in World Englishes: A Corpus-Based Semasiological-Syntactic Analysis

by Elisabeth Bruckmaier

Despite its exceptional frequency, GET has so far gone largely unnoticed in linguistic analysis. The present corpus-based study closes this research gap by dealing with over 11,600 tokens of GET in written and spoken English. It not only offers a co

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110495996
• ISBN13: 9783110495997
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"