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Personal datives in the Middle Rockies

December 16, 2015 by Lamont Antieau in dialectology, corpus analysis

In this post, I examine the use of personal datives, as in "I got me a new girlfriend," in the Linguistic Atlas of the Middle Rockies.

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December 16, 2015 /Lamont Antieau
personal datives, datives in lamr
dialectology, corpus analysis
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