Nativised Pprepositional verbs in Malaysian English from the perspective of language contact

This study uses a corpus-based approach to explore processes of contact-induced change underlying the use of four nativised prepositional verbs (PrVs) in Malaysian English (ME)—comprise of, demand for, discuss about and discuss on. Located within Winford’s (2003) framework of group Second Language A...

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Main Author: Siew, Imm Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pusat Pengajian Bahasa dan Linguistik, FSSK, UKM 2013
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6587/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6587/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6587/1/3195-9498-1-PB-1.pdf