"Are you wanting a cup of coffee?" : overuse of the progressive aspect in Indian English
"Are you wanting a cup of coffee?" : overuse of the progressive aspect in Indian English
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2002
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Schubert, Silke
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The paper presents an empirical study of the overuse of the progressive aspect with so-called "stative" verbs in Indian English. It also discusses possible origins for the phenomenon and gives an overview of theoretical and practical problems in the study of Indian English.
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400 Philology, Linguistics
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Indian English,stative verbs,progressive aspect,language contact,multilingualism
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SCHUBERT, Silke, 2002. "Are you wanting a cup of coffee?" : overuse of the progressive aspect in Indian English [Master thesis]BibTex
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