Definite article usage across varieties of English
This paper seeks to explore the extent of definite article usage variation in several varieties of English based on a classification of its usage types. An annotation scheme based on Hawkins and Prince was developed for this purpose. Using matching corpus data representing Inner Circle varieties a...
Main Author: | Abdul Wahid, Mohd Ridwan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2013
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/29870/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29870/1/http___authorservices.wiley.com_bauthor_onlineLibraryTPS.asp_DOI%3D10.1111_weng.pdf |
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