Elisabeth Bruckmaier

List of John Benjamins publications for which Elisabeth Bruckmaier plays a role.

Articles

Bruckmaier, Elisabeth 2016 Dialect contact influences on the use of GET and the GET-passiveNew Approaches to English Linguistics: Building bridges, Timofeeva, Olga, Anne-Christine Gardner, Alpo Honkapohja and Sarah Chevalier (eds.), pp. 117–140 | Article
GET is a highly frequent and multifunctional English verb but has so far gone unnoticed in variationist studies of World Englishes. This study aims at exploring to what extent dialect contact contributes to the variation of GET in British, Jamaican, and Singaporean English, in particular to… read more
Bruckmaier, Elisabeth and Stephanie Hackert 2011 Bahamian Standard English: A first approachEnglish World-Wide 32:2, pp. 174–205 | Article
This article presents both quantitative and qualitative information on the orthography, lexis, and morphosyntax of Bahamian Standard English. Employing a press corpus of over 100 000 words, it aims not only at a descriptive account but also at initial answers to two research questions. First, is… read more