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1、11112NegationinNon-Standard3BritishEnglish4567891011123111Despitetheadvancesofradioandtelevision,despiteincreasingmobility4andurbanization,spokenEnglishisbynomeansbecomingmorelikethe5writtenstandard.Englishdialectgrammar,however,isstillanewand6relativelyundevelopedareaofresearch,andmoststu
2、diestodateareeither7restrictedregionally,orbasedonimpressionisticstatements.Thisbook8providesthefirstthoroughempiricalstudyofthefieldofnon-standard9negationacrossGreatBritain.20111BasedontheBritishNationalCorpus,thisbookinvestigatesarangeof1morphosyntacticfeaturesofnegationthatcanbefoundinev
3、erydayspoken2language.Employingtherelativelynewmethodofinvestigatingdialect3grammarwiththehelpoflargecorpora,itprovidesin-depthanalysesof4contractiontypes,multiplenegation,ain’t,third-persondon’t,andwasn’t/5weren’t.6Thisbookalsoutilizesanewtheoreticalframe:theframeworkoffunc-7tionaltypolog
4、y.Linkingvariationinonelanguagewithvariationbetween8languagesinthiswayprovidesapowerfulinstrumentfortheinterpretation9ofdialectdata.Acomparisonofnon-standardpatternswithcross-linguistic30111trendsandregularitiessuggestsfunctionalexplanationsthataccountfor1thefactthatnon-standardformsaresti
5、llspreading,despitethegrowing2influenceofthestandardvariety.3Thedatadiscussedinthisbookofferanewunderstandingofregional4andsocialvariationinBritishEnglish.Theresearchisrelevantforboth5theconstructionofafunctionaltheoryoflanguagewithintypology,and6thedescriptionofindividualvarietiesoflanguag
6、esindialectology.Assuch,7itwillbeofessentialinteresttoacademicsandresearchersinthefieldsof8sociolinguistics,syntaxandmorphology,corpuslinguistics,typology,dialec-9tologyandEnglishlinguistics.401111LieselotteAnderwaldisAssistantProfessorofEnglishLinguisticsatthe2UniversityofFreiburg,Germany.
7、3445111RoutledgeStudiesinGermanicLinguisticsSeriesEditors:EkkehardKönigandJohanvanderAuwera1NegativeContextsCollocation,polarityandmultiplenegationTonvanderWouden2When-ClausesandTemporalStructureRenaatDeclerck3OntheMeaningofTopicandFocusThe59thStreetBridgeacce
