Greece, the Netherlands and (the) Ukraine: A Corpus-Based Study of Definite Article Use with Country Names
This study investigates the grammatical behavior of English country names based on corpus linguistic evidence. An overview of the basic patterns of definite article use with country names as commonly described in English reference grammars and of the morphological structures of English country name...
Main Author: | Heiko Motschenbacher |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2020-01-01
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Series: | Names |
Online Access: | http://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/2209 |
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