Corpus Linguistics and the Description of English
(Part of the Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced Series)
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A lively hands-on introduction to the use of electronic corpora in the description and analysis of English - revised and updated. After introducing corpora and the rationale and basic methodology of corpus linguistics, the author presents a number of recent case studies providing new insights into vocabulary, collocations, phraseology, metaphor and metonymy, syntactic structures, male and female language, and language change. In a final chapter...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1474421725
ISBN13:9781474421720
Release Date:September 2018
Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:0.83 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"
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