Kalynda Beal
List of John Benjamins publications for which Kalynda Beal plays a role.
Article
Is it truly unique that Irish English clefts are? Quantifying the syntactic variation of it-clefts in Irish English and other post-colonial English varieties New Perspectives on Irish English, Migge, Bettina and Máire Ní Chiosáin (eds.), pp. 153–178 | Article
2012 Irish English it-clefts are said to be atypical due to contact-induced transfer. However, they have only been compared to other British Isles varieties and no quantitative study has been conducted to categorize their supposedly unique features. This paper examines unique features of it-clefting in… read more