Emergence of New Predictors Projecting the Definite Article Variability: Evidence from Nigerian English
An important syntactic system in the noun phrase (NP)is the definite article system. The definite article system in emerging varieties of English, such as Nigerian and Indian, have been shown to manifest varying degrees of variability in their usages, given different contexts (Platt, Weber and Ho, 1...
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University of Latvia Press
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Baltic Journal of English Language, Literature and Culture |
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| Online Access: | https://www.apgads.lu.lv/fileadmin/user_upload/lu_portal/apgads/PDF/BJELLC/BJELLC_08/BJELLC-08-Akinlotan.pdf |