Essays about: "preterit"
Found 2 essays containing the word preterit.
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1. 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 litteraturerAbstract : 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
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2. Persian potential preterit : The use of the preterit in potential conditional clauses in modern literary texts in Persian
University essay from Institutionen för lingvistik och filologiAbstract : .... READ MORE
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