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1、11112NegationinNon-Standard3BritishEnglish4567891011123111Despitetheadvancesofradioandtelevision,despiteincreasingmobility4andurbanization,spokenEnglishisbynomeansbecomingmorelikethe5writtenstandard.Englishdialectgrammar,however,isstillanewand6relativelyundevelopedar
2、eaofresearch,andmoststudiestodateareeither7restrictedregionally,orbasedonimpressionisticstatements.Thisbook8providesthefirstthoroughempiricalstudyofthefieldofnon-standard9negationacrossGreatBritain.20111BasedontheBritishNationalCorpus,thisbookinvestigatesarangeof1morph
3、osyntacticfeaturesofnegationthatcanbefoundineverydayspoken2language.Employingtherelativelynewmethodofinvestigatingdialect3grammarwiththehelpoflargecorpora,itprovidesin-depthanalysesof4contractiontypes,multiplenegation,ain’t,third-persondon’t,andwasn’t/5weren’t.6Thisb
4、ookalsoutilizesanewtheoreticalframe:theframeworkoffunc-7tionaltypology.Linkingvariationinonelanguagewithvariationbetween8languagesinthiswayprovidesapowerfulinstrumentfortheinterpretation9ofdialectdata.Acomparisonofnon-standardpatternswithcross-linguistic30111trendsan
5、dregularitiessuggestsfunctionalexplanationsthataccountfor1thefactthatnon-standardformsarestillspreading,despitethegrowing2influenceofthestandardvariety.3Thedatadiscussedinthisbookofferanewunderstandingofregional4andsocialvariationinBritishEnglish.Theresearchisrelevant
6、forboth5theconstructionofafunctionaltheoryoflanguagewithintypology,and6thedescriptionofindividualvarietiesoflanguagesindialectology.Assuch,7itwillbeofessentialinteresttoacademicsandresearchersinthefieldsof8sociolinguistics,syntaxandmorphology,corpuslinguistics,typolog
7、y,dialec-9tologyandEnglishlinguistics.401111LieselotteAnderwaldisAssistantProfessorofEnglishLinguisticsatthe2UniversityofFreiburg,Germany.3445111RoutledgeStudiesinGermanicLinguisticsSeriesEditors:EkkehardKönigandJohanvanderAuwera1NegativeContextsCollocation,polaritya
8、ndmultiplenegationTonvanderWouden2When-ClausesandTemporalStructureRenaatDeclerck3OntheMeaningofTopicandFocusThe59thStreetBridgeacce
