Browsing Humanities by Subject "Densification"
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Linguistic densification in web-based English : comparing grammatical features of density across registers
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)This dissertation is an investigation of grammatical patterns related to the density of noun phrases in online and offline registers of English. Noun phrase density involves embedding phrasal and clausal modifiers and ... -
The role of editorial intervention in ongoing language variation and change in South African and Australian English
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)The role of editorial intervention in written published texts has been noted by a number of researchers in areas of World Englishes as well as language variation and change. The widely held view of these scholars is that ...