7. Premodifications

Chapters in this book

1. I-XXII I
2. 1. Introduction 1
3. 2. Variability in sociolinguistics and stylistics 11
4. 3. Socio-economic differentiation of the British dailies 47
5. 4. Structure of noun phrases 59
6. 5. Noun phrases as style markers 83
7. 6. Distribution and complexity 107
8. 7. Premodifications 137
9. 8. Postmodifications 177
10. 9. Noun phrase name appositions 207
11. 10. Conclusion 251
12. Notes 257
13. Appendix I Coding scheme 259
14. Appendix II Corpus 261
15. Appendix III Tables 273
16. References 281
17. Index 293
18. 298 298