Language in Scotland : corpus-based studies /
The chapters in this volume take as their focus aspects of three of the languages of Scotland: Scots, Scottish English, and Scottish Gaelic. They present linguistic research which has been made possible by new and developing corpora of these languages: this encompasses work on lexis and lexicogramma...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Rodopi,
2013.
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Colección: | Scottish cultural review of language and literature ;
v. 19. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Punctuation in the Letters of Archibald Campbell, Lord Ilay (1682-1761); Legal Terminology in the Eighteenth-century Scottish University; The Spelling Practices of Allan Ramsay and Robert Burns; Ego Documents in Scottish Corpora: The Contribution of Nineteenth-centuryLetters and Diaries to the Study of Language History; Corpas na Gàidhlig and Singular Nouns with the Numerals 'three' to 'ten'in Scottish Gaelic; Footprints from the Past: The Survival of Scots Kinship Terms.
- Let's tak a guid lang luik at SCOTS: A Corpus-based Comparison of Light Verb Constructions in SCOTS and the BNC'Thingmy an aa the rest o it': Vague Language in Spoken Scottish English; 'Snippets of Memory': Metaphor in the SCOTS Corpus; The Use of Corpora in Lexicographical Research in Scots; Computational Challenges, Innovations, and Future of Scottish Corpora; Enroller: An Experiment in Aggregating Resources; Index.