Change in Contemporary English : a Grammatical Study.

An assessment of how English grammar is changing, and the linguistic and social factors that are contributing to this process.

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Main Author: Leech, Geoffrey N.
Other Authors: Hundt, Marianne, Mair, Christian, Smith, Nicholas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
©2009
Series:Studies in English language.
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505 8 |a Appendix I The composition of the Brown CorpusAppendix II The C8 tagset used for part-of-speech tagging of the four corpora; Appendix III Additional statistical tables and charts; References; Index. 
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