TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bruckmaier,Elisabeth
TI  - Getting at GET in World Englishes: a Corpus-Based Semasiological-Syntactic Analysis
T2  - Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL]
SN  - 9783110497311
AV  - P281 
U1  - 415 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Berlin/Boston
PB  - De Gruyter
KW  - Get (The English word)
KW  - English language
KW  - Semantics
KW  - Etymology
KW  - Corpora (Linguistics)
KW  - Get (Le mot anglais)
KW  - Anglais (Langue)
KW  - Étymologie
KW  - Corpus (Linguistique)
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
KW  - Grammar & Punctuation
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Linguistics
KW  - Syntax
KW  - fast
KW  - (Produktform)Electronic book text
KW  - (Zielgruppe)Fachpublikum/ Wissenschaft
KW  - (BISAC Subject Heading)LAN009000
KW  - GET; World Englishes; Lexis-Grammar Continuum; Corpus Linguistics
KW  - (VLB-WN)9561
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 5.5.1 Theoretical background and hypotheses; Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgments ; Contents ; Abbreviations ; List of figures ; List of tables ; 1. Introduction ; 1.1 GET: origins and previous research ; 1.2 Aims and overview of the present study ; 2. Theoretical and methodological framework ; 2.1 Models of World Englishes; 2.2 The sociolinguistic situation of Jamaica and Singapore 2.3 Database ; 2.4 Methodological stance ; 3. Issues and factors in the variation of GET in World Englishes ; 3.1 Prescriptivism ; 3.2 The colloquial style of GET ; 3.3 Substrate effects; 3.4 Effects of second language acquisition 3.5 Influence of the two major standard varieties ; 4. Analysis of surface forms of GET in World Englishes ; 4.1 Token frequencies of GET ; 4.2 Word-forms of GET ; 5. Semasiological-syntactic analysis of GET in World Englishes; 5.1 Verb-complementational profile of GET 5.2 Monotransitive and ditransitive GET ; 5.2.1 Theoretical background and hypotheses ; 5.2.2 Results: frequencies and forms ; 5.2.3 Results: meaning ; 5.2.4 Results: mode and genre ; 5.2.5 Summary ; 5.3 GET as a linking verb; 5.4 GET-passives 5.4.1 Theoretical background and hypotheses ; 5.4.2 Results: frequencies ; 5.4.3 Results: mode and genre ; 5.4.4 Results: grammaticalisation and meaning ; 5.4.5 Summary ; 5.4.6 Causative GET-passives ; 5.5 GET-existentials
N2  - The future of English linguistics as envisaged by the editors of Topics in English Linguistics lies in empirical studies which integrate work in English linguistics into general and theoretical linguistics on the one hand, and comparative linguistics on the other. The TiEL series features volumes that present interesting new data and analyses, and above all fresh approaches that contribute to the overall aim of the series, which is to further outstanding research in English linguistics
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