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Using corpora to explore linguistic variation /

Using Corpora to Explore Linguistic Variation illustrates the ways in which linguistic variation can be explored through corpus-based investigation. Two major kinds of research questions are considered: variation in the use of a particular linguistic feature, and variation across dialects or registe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Reppen, Randi, Fitzmaurice, Susan M., Biber, Douglas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©2002.
Colección:Studies in corpus linguistics ; v. 9.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Using Corpora to Explore Linguistic Variation illustrates the ways in which linguistic variation can be explored through corpus-based investigation. Two major kinds of research questions are considered: variation in the use of a particular linguistic feature, and variation across dialects or registers. Part 1: "Exploring variation in the use of linguistic features" focuses on the study of specific words, expressions, or grammatical constructions, to study variation in the use of a particular linguistic feature. Part 2: "Exploring dialect and register variation" describes salient characteristic
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 274 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027296160
9027296162
9781588112835
1588112837
1282160931
9781282160934
9786612160936
6612160934
ISSN:1388-0373 ;