16.1164, Media: IHT: Meanwhile: The world is Englishing

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Subject: 16.1164, Media: IHT: Meanwhile: The world is Englishing

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Date: 12-Apr-2005
From: Anthony Aristar < aristar at linguistlist.org >
Subject: IHT: Meanwhile: The world is Englishing

	
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Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 13:09:36
From: Anthony Aristar < aristar at linguistlist.org >
Subject: IHT: Meanwhile: The world is Englishing


An interesting article on the spread of the English gerund suffix in
non-English-speaking countries.

http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/04/11/news/edmoore.html

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics
                     Historical Linguistics





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