Newly emerging subordinators in spoken/written english

Australian Journal of Linguistics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 118-138

  Smith, Adam ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Complex Subordinator; Corpus Linguistics; Grammaticalization; Intersective Subsective Gradience; Spoken Written Genres; Variation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894692905     PISSN: 07268602     EISSN: 14692996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07268602.2014.875458     Document Type: Article

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