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English genitive variation – the state of the art
English Language and Linguistics, 2014This article is a survey of quantitative research on the choice between thes-genitive and theof-genitive in English. It provides a detailed and critical review of the methodological problems and advances as well as major findings and how these have been treated in theoretical frameworks.
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Coordinating Genitives in Determinative Function in English
Studia Neophilologica, 1999(1999). Coordinating Genitives in Determinative Function in English. Studia Neophilologica: Vol. 71, No. 1, pp. 1-12.
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A TEXT ANALYSIS OF THE ENGLISH DOUBLE GENITIVE
iral, 1997ESL teachers and students of advanced grammar are aware that certain technical aspects of English grammar are neither adequately nor partically addressed in either advanced textbooks or in formal linguistic research. One such aspect of English grammar is the postponed or double genitive (DG).
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Genitives from Old to Middle English
2012This paper discusses the evolution of Ngen+N compounds (e.g. nan regnes dropa ‘no rain’s drop’) into N+N compounds (i.e. the equivalent of ‘no rain drop’) between the Old and the Middle English period. The contribution first describes various types of pre-nominal genitive constructions found in Old English, then illustrates the extension of genitive ...
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Animacy and grammatical variation—Findings from English genitive variation
Lingua, 2008Anette Rosenbach
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