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Hong Kong English: Exploring Lexicogrammar and Discourse from a Corpus-Linguistic Perspective

Hong Kong English: Exploring Lexicogrammar and Discourse from a Corpus-Linguistic Perspective

Hardcover

Foreign Language GeneralLinguisticsWriting Instruction

ISBN10: 1137519630
ISBN13: 9781137519634
Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
Published: Feb 6 2017
Pages: 213
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.56 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
- Chapter 1. Hong Kong English: an overview.- PART I: LEXICOGRAMMAR.- Chapter 2. Tag questions.- Chapter 3. Collective nouns.- PART II: DISCOURSE.- Chapter 4. Expressions of gratitude.- Chapter 5. Code-mixing of indigenous Cantonese words into English.- Chapter 6. Linguistic variation in digital discourse: the case of blogs.- Chapter 7. Conclusion.- Appendix 1. Indigenous Cantonese expressions in ICE-HK.- Appendix 2. Positive and negative keywords of blogs in Hong Kong English.

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