Essays about: "Eric Standar"

Found 2 essays containing the words Eric Standar.

  1. 1. ecGo - Charge, Pay & Go!

    University essay from

    Author : Anna Ekelund; Eric Standar; [2015]
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  3. 2. Non-Standard "-ed" Forms of Selected Irreguslar Verbs: A Corpus-based Study of Present-day American English

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Eric Wikström; [2013-06-28]
    Keywords : irregular verbs; -ed forms; non-standard usage; present-day American English; past participle; preterit; COCA Corpus of Contemporary American English ; standardization; variation; AAVE African America Vernacular English ; SWVE Southern White Vernacular English ;

    Abstract : This is a corpus-based study which aims to survey the parallel use of non-standard preterit and past participle "-ed" forms in a group of irregular verbs (namely "blow", "grow", "know", and "throw") in Present-day American English and to determine in what media, style registers, and text types such non-standard verb forms occur. The data for this analysis is provided by the Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) which comprises texts from the period of 1990 - 2010. READ MORE