Essays about: "FLOB"

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  1. 1. The inflected genitive and the of-construction : A comparative corpus study of written East African, Indian, American and British English

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora

    Author : Per Boberg; [2007]
    Keywords : corpus study; s-genitive; Indian English; British English; American English; inflected genitive; of-construction; semantics; ICE-EA; ICE-IND; Frown; FLOB; East African English;

    Abstract : This quantitative corpus study discusses and compares the distribution of the inflected genitive (’s- or zero-genitive) with that of the of-construction in East African, Indian, American and British English using data collected from the ICE-EA, ICE-IND, Frown and FLOB corpora. This study also discusses the semantic categories of the inflected genitive in the varieties mentioned. READ MORE