Converging grammars constructions in Singapore English / Debra Ziegeler.

SeriesLanguage contact and bilingualism ; volume 11
Contents Introduction -- Singapore English -- Construction grammars and the paradox of "mixed " construction types -- Transitivity and causativity -- Experiential aspect -- The past tense construction -- Bare noun constructions -- The merger construction: a model of construction convergence -- Concluding remarks -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 271-288) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015019807
ISBN9781614515715 (hardcover : alk. paper)