The book investigates the use of the pronouns he and she for inanimate objects (tree, house, bucket, etc.) across different varieties of English. It is the first book-length study of this subject.
The book investigates the use of the pronouns he and she for inanimate objects (tree, house, bucket, etc.) across different varieties of English. It is the first book-length study of this subject.
Dr. Peter Siemund is a Professor of Linguistics at the Department of English and American Studies, University of Hamburg and is also author of Intensifiers: A Comparison of English and German (Routledge, 2000).
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Abbreviations Acknowledgments 1 Introduction 2 The Southwest of England 3 Newfoundland 4 Tasmania and other Parts of Australia 5 Informal Spoken American English 6 Fictional Texts 7 Generalizations across Varieties of English 8 Modern Standard English 9 A Cross-linguistic View on English Varieties 10 The Categorial Status of Pronominal Mass/Count-Agreement 11 Conclusion and Outlook Bibliography
Abbreviations Acknowledgments 1 Introduction 2 The Southwest of England 3 Newfoundland 4 Tasmania and other Parts of Australia 5 Informal Spoken American English 6 Fictional Texts 7 Generalizations across Varieties of English 8 Modern Standard English 9 A Cross-linguistic View on English Varieties 10 The Categorial Status of Pronominal Mass/Count-Agreement 11 Conclusion and Outlook Bibliography
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