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New Zealand English grammar, fact or fiction?
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ISBN: 9789027275554 9027275556 1556197217 9781556197215 9027248818 9789027248817 1283358344 9786613358349 Year: 1998 Publisher: Amsterdam Philadelphia J. Benjamins Pub. Co.

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New Zealand English (NZE) is one of the younger post-colonial varieties of English. It is therefore not surprising that previous research focused on lexical and phonological aspects of NZE and practically neglected grammatical peculiarities. New Zealand English Grammar - Fact or Fiction? presents a careful comparative analysis of parallel corpora of New Zealand, British, American and Australian English in order to single out morphological, syntactic and lexico-grammatical features typical of an emerging New Zealand standard. In addition to corpus data on regional variation, the author uses dat


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ISBN: 9780748625307 9780748625291 0748625291 0748625305 9780748625219 9786611357597 0748651543 1281357596 0748630880 9780748630882 9781281357595 6611357599 Year: 2008 Publisher: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press

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An accessible overview of the state of current knowledge about English as it is spoken in New Zealand.

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