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Topicalization in Asian Englishes

Forms, Functions, and Frequencies of a Fronting Construction

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The book explores the phenomenon of topicalization in English as spoken by many Asian individuals, delving into the underlying reasons for its prevalence. It examines the structural influences of major contact languages, the impact of second-language acquisition, and the significance of politeness, among other factors. By analyzing these elements, the author provides a comprehensive understanding of why topicalization is a common feature in this linguistic context.

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Topicalization in Asian Englishes, Sven Leuckert

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2020
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