Exploring a Diachronic Change in the Use of English Relative Clauses: A Corpus-Based Study and Its Implication for Pedagogy
This corpus-based diachronic study aims to investigate the change in the use of English relative clauses over a 45-year time span. It does not only focus on change over time but also change between two varieties of English (British and American). The data were taken from the Brown family of corpora....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-11-01
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Series: | SAGE Open |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244020975027 |