Subject-auxiliary inversion in academic prose
This paper describes a corpus-based analysis of subject-auxiliary inversion in academic prose texts. The focus of the analysis is Chen’s (2013) X Auxiliary Subject construction (XASC), where X codes the fronting of a constituent which triggers the inversion of the auxiliary and the subject, as in L...
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| Language: | English |
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Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Ibérica |
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| Online Access: | https://revistaiberica.org/index.php/iberica/article/view/597 |