Marisa Brook

List of John Benjamins publications in which Marisa Brook is involved.

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Brook, Marisa 2023 As if, as though , and like in Canadian English: Register and the onset of change English World-Wide 44:3, pp. 381–402 | Article

This article traces the history of the minor complementisers as if, as though, and like (when they follow evidential verbs such as seem and look) in Canadian English. By the 21st century, both as if and as though were rare in Canada, while like appeared to have become popular (López-Couso and… read more