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Chapter 1 - Introduction A Discourse Perspective On Grammar
Chapter 1 - Introduction A Discourse Perspective On Grammar
Chapter 1 - Introduction A Discourse Perspective On Grammar
Real examples
Coverage of language variation
Interpretation of frequency: context and discourse
Lexico-grammatical patterns
Language variation
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Dialects
A: My brother is never
gonna move out of my
parents house.
B: How old is he?
A: Twenty-five.
B: Oh, if youre not moved
out by twenty-five, you
know, I dont know.
A: He would die if he
moved out of my fathers
house so, he would.
B: See I would die if I lived
at my house.
A: So would I.
C: Me too.