The Cognitive Foundation Of Post-Colonial Englishes: Construction Grammar As The Cognitive Theory For The Dynamic Model

Currently, the most influential sociolinguistic model for the evolution of 'Post-Colonial Englishes' is the Dynamic Model. In this Element, I outline how Construction Grammar, the most prominent cognitive syntactic theory, can provide a cognitive foundation for the assumptions made by the Dynamic Model.

• | By (Author): Thomas Hoffmann
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Dec 09, 2021
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 75 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1108829236
• | ISBN-13: 9781108829236