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A(n)-dropping

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 October 2008

Robert Ilson
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Abstract

ROBERT ILSON takes up the issue of possible missing indefinite articles in phrases such as ‘He's nice man’, raised by Tom McArthur in ‘Is it new way of speaking?’ (Comment, ET40, Oct 94)

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English Today , Volume 11 , Issue 1 , January 1995 , pp. 42 - 44
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1995

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