The Structural Simplification Hypothesis and the Premodifiers in Nigerian English

This paper conducts a corpus-based study of the occurrence/non-occurrence, structural pattern, and forms of the premodifier in the Nigerian English noun phrase, comparing the scenarios that emerge with those of the British and Ghanaian varieties of English. These three phenomena, which are crucia...

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Main Author: Mayowa Akinlotan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of English Studies 2018-10-01
Series:Anglica. An International Journal of English Studies
Online Access:http://www.anglica.ia.uw.edu.pl/images/pdf/27-2-articles/Anglica-27-2-4-Akinlotan.pdf
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