Exploring grammatical colloquialisation in non-native English: a case study of Philippine English
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DOI: 10.1017/s1360674316000599
Abstract: Colloquialisation, a process by which ‘writing becomes more like speech’, has been identified as a powerful discourse-pragmatic mechanism driving grammatical change in native English varieties. The extent to which colloquialisation is a factor in change… read more here.
Keywords: exploring grammatical; study; colloquialisation; native english ... See more keywords