The language of English newspapers in Korea may seem grammatically perfect, partially due to the editing and correction of English-speaking proofreaders, but still shows some interesting `non-nativeness` of many different kinds This paper is a corpus-based study of the language of English newspapers in Korea and its main goal is to show what is behind the `non-nativeness`..
This paper is concerned with how to account for the backward binding phenomena in psych-predicates The backward binding can be structurally explained if we make the following two assumptions first, the bindee is generated in the c-domain of the binder and second, the bindee moves across the binder Unfortunately, however, the two assumptions contradict each other, since the..
A series of the corpus-based studies have shown that there is a significant mismatch between actual use of English and what is taught to second language learners (Holmes 1988, Ljung 1990, Biber et al 1998 among others) The goals of this study are to provide the frequency distribution of grammar patterns of 18 verbs in 35 Korean high school English textbooks and to compare th..