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Pronominal Gender in English: A Study of English Varieties from a Cross-Linguistic Perspective

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Linguistic Variation and Morphology Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation Gender Studies in Language

Abstract

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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Peter Siemund (2008). Pronominal Gender in English: A Study of English Varieties from a Cross-Linguistic Perspective.

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  title  = {Pronominal Gender in English: A Study of English Varieties from a Cross-Linguistic Perspective},
  author = {Siemund, Peter},
  year   = {2008}
}

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