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Publication details [#10472]

Bald, Wolf-Dietrich. 1987. Reduced structures in English grammar. In Lörscher, Wolfgang and Rainer Schulze, eds. Perspectives on language in performance: Studies in linguistics, criticism, and language teaching and learning. To honour Werner Hüllen on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday. Gunter Narr. pp. 69–87.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

morphological change | phonological change | simplification | syntactic change

Language as a subject

Annotation

On types of reduction (phonological, morphological and syntactic) occurring in English grammar, with some consideration of its functions.