A Dictionary of Grammatical Terms in Linguistics
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/ n. A semi-jocular label applied to instances of the fronting of focused elements which are typical of the Yiddish-influenced English of the New York City area but which sound odd to most other speakers of English. Examples are My brother-in-law he wants to be and A German car I should buy?
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