Christopher Koch
List of John Benjamins publications in which Christopher Koch is involved.
Articles
2018 "This hair-style called as 'duck tail'": The 'intrusive as' -construction in South Asian varieties of English and Learner Englishes Rethinking Linguistic Creativity in Non-native Englishes, Deshors, Sandra C., Sandra Götz and Samantha Laporte (eds.), pp. 21–46 | Article
This paper focuses on the ‘intrusive as’-construction in complex-transitive verbcomplementation which was so far only attested for Indian English. Our datashow that ‘intrusive as’ is a common feature in South Asian Englishes generally, albeit to different degrees. Comparing the South Asian data… read more
2016 “This hair-style called as ‘duck tail’”: The ‘intrusive as ’-construction in South Asian varieties of English and Learner Englishes Linguistic Innovations: Rethinking linguistic creativity in non-native Englishes, Deshors, Sandra C., Sandra Götz and Samantha Laporte (eds.), pp. 151–176 | Article
This paper focuses on the ‘intrusive as’-construction in complex-transitive verb complementation which was so far only attested for Indian English. Our data show that ‘intrusive as’ is a common feature in South Asian Englishes generally, albeit to different degrees. Comparing the South Asian data… read more

