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Seeing through multilingual corpora : on the use of corpora in contrastive studies /

Through electronic corpora we can observe patterns which we were unaware of before or only vaguely glimpsed. The availability of multilingual corpora has led to a renewal of contrastive studies. We gain new insight into similarities and differences between languages, at the same time as the characte...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johansson, Stig, 1939-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, 2007.
Colección:Studies in corpus linguistics ; v. 26.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Seeing through Multilingual Corpora; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of figures; List of tables; List of abbreviations; The case for corpora in contrastive studies; Building a multilingual corpus; Using multilingual corpora; Contrasting nouns; Loving and hating in English and Norwegian; Spending time in English, Norwegian, and German; The English verb seem and its correspondences in Norwegian; Some aspects of usuality in English and Norwegian*; In search of the missing not; The generic person in English, German, and Norwegian.