HELPorHELP to: What Do Corpora Have to Say?

Zhonghua Xiao

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Second Language Acquisition and Learning Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation Lexicography and Language Studies

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HELP is a frequent verb of English, with a distinctive syntax, that has generated ongoing debate amongst language researchers. As such, it is a verb that is often given some prominence in textbooks...

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