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English corpus linguistics : variation in time, space and genre : selected papers from ICAME 32 /
As its title suggests, this book is a selection of papers that use English corpora to study language variation along three dimensions - time, place and genre. In broad terms, the book aims to bridge the gap between corpus linguistics and sociolinguistics and to increase our knowledge of the characte...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Rodopi,
2013.
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| Colección: | Language and computers ;
no. 77. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; New developments in corpus linguistics and the study of language variation and change Kristin Bech and Gisle Andersen; Variation in time: Corpus studies in the history of English; Writing the corpus-based history of spoken English: The elusive pastof a cleft construction; Discourse communities and their writing styles: A case study ofRobert Boyle; The diphthongisation of ME ū: The spelling evidence; Variation in space: Corpus studies of contemporary features of English.
- Verb complementation in South Asian English(es): The range andfrequency of ""new"" ditransitivesFunctional variation in the English present perfect: A cross-varietalstudy; Gender, culture and language: Evidence from language corpora about the development of cultural differences between English-speaking countries; Clause-final man in Tyneside English; They have published a new cultural policy that just come out: Competing forms in spoken and written New Englishes; Variation in genre: Corpus studies of English for SpecificPurposes.
- Exploring the dialogism of academic discourse: HeteroglossicEngagement in medical research articlesTexturing a responsible corporate identity: A comparative analysis of Appraisal in BP's and IKEA's 2009 corporate social reports; How specific is English for Academic Purposes? A look at verbs in business, linguistics and medical research articles.