Chapter 6
The Saipanese English future temporal reference system
Article outline
- 6.1Historical overview of the variable and previous research
- 6.2Data
- 6.3Extra-linguistic factors
- 6.4Constraints on the variable context: Future temporal reference
- 6.4.1Exclusions
- 6.4.2Other comments on inclusion/exclusion
- 6.5Intra-linguistic factors: Future temporal reference
- 6.5.1Sentence type
- 6.5.2Clause type
- 6.5.3Proximity
- 6.5.4Type of subject
- 6.5.5Lexical aspect
- 6.5.6Transitivity
- 6.5.7Temporal adverbials
- 6.5.8Quote
- 6.5.9Sentence length
- 6.5.10Summary of intra-linguistic factors: Future temporal reference
- 6.6Results: Future temporal reference
- 6.6.1Distributional results
- Sentence type
- Clause type
- Proximity
- Lexical aspect
- Temporal adverbial
- Sex
- Ethnicity
- Age
- Mobility
- Multicollinearity with ethnicity
- 6.6.2Multinomial results
- Sentence type
- Clause type
- Proximity
- Lexical aspect
- Temporal adverbial
- Sex
- Age
- Ethnicity
- Mobility
- 6.7Discussion of the future temporal reference system
in Saipanese English
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Notes