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Ditransitives in British English Dialects

About Ditransitives in British English Dialects

What determines whether we say She gave him a book instead of She gave a book to him? The author views this `dative alternation' as a sociolinguistic variable and explores its distribution across different British English dialects, registers and time frames.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9783110352146
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 251
  • Published:
  • May 26, 2014
  • Weight:
  • 493 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: October 20, 2024

Description of Ditransitives in British English Dialects

What determines whether we say She gave him a book instead of She gave a book to him? The author views this `dative alternation' as a sociolinguistic variable and explores its distribution across different British English dialects, registers and time frames.

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