A SYNTACTIC ANALYSIS OF NULL SUBJECTS IN ACADEMIC DISCOURSE

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/glr.2022(VII-I).29      10.31703/glr.2022(VII-I).29      Published : Mar 2022
Authored by : Muhammad Saleem , Ayaz Ahmad Aryan , Bahramand Shah

29 Pages : 359-372

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    CHICAGO : Saleem, Muhammad, Ayaz Ahmad Aryan, and Bahramand Shah. 2022. "A Syntactic Analysis of Null Subjects in Academic Discourse." Global Language Review, VII (I): 359-372 doi: 10.31703/glr.2022(VII-I).29
    HARVARD : SALEEM, M., ARYAN, A. A. & SHAH, B. 2022. A Syntactic Analysis of Null Subjects in Academic Discourse. Global Language Review, VII, 359-372.
    MHRA : Saleem, Muhammad, Ayaz Ahmad Aryan, and Bahramand Shah. 2022. "A Syntactic Analysis of Null Subjects in Academic Discourse." Global Language Review, VII: 359-372
    MLA : Saleem, Muhammad, Ayaz Ahmad Aryan, and Bahramand Shah. "A Syntactic Analysis of Null Subjects in Academic Discourse." Global Language Review, VII.I (2022): 359-372 Print.
    OXFORD : Saleem, Muhammad, Aryan, Ayaz Ahmad, and Shah, Bahramand (2022), "A Syntactic Analysis of Null Subjects in Academic Discourse", Global Language Review, VII (I), 359-372
    TURABIAN : Saleem, Muhammad, Ayaz Ahmad Aryan, and Bahramand Shah. "A Syntactic Analysis of Null Subjects in Academic Discourse." Global Language Review VII, no. I (2022): 359-372. https://doi.org/10.31703/glr.2022(VII-I).29