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English Corpus Linguistics
An Introduction
Av Charles F. Meyer, Merja Kyt” m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
703 kr
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English Corpus Linguistics is a step-by-step guide to creating and analyzing linguistic corpora. It begins with a discussion of the role that corpus linguistics plays in linguistic theory, demonstrating that corpora have proven to be very useful resources for linguists who believe that their …
Personal Pronouns in Present-Day English
Av Katie Wales, Bas Aarts m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
871 kr
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This is the first comprehensive book-length analysis of personal pronouns in present-day English. Drawing on the Survey of English (SEU) corpus and the International Corpus of English (ICE-GB), Katie Wales examines a wide range of discourse, types and texts, and of varieties of English around the …
Functional Sentence Perspective in Written and Spoken Communication
Av Jan Firbas, Bas Aarts m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
838 kr
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Inspired by the ideas of the Prague School, the theory of functional sentence perspective (FSP) is concerned with the distribution of information as determined by all meaningful elements, from intonation (for speech) to context. A central feature of FSP is communicative dynamism. Jan Firbas …
The Cambridge History of the English Language
Av John Algeo
Inbunden, 2001
3039 kr
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Volume VI of The Cambridge History of the English Language traces the history of English in North America from its British background to its present position among the varieties of English used around the globe. The influences that have formed American English include the political, social, and …
British or American English?
A Handbook of Word and Grammar Patterns
Av John Algeo, Kyt&
Inbunden, 2006
1801 kr
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Speakers of British and American English display some striking differences in their use of grammar. In this detailed survey, John Algeo considers questions such as: •Who lives on a street, and who lives in a street? •Who takes a bath, and who has a bath? •Who says Neither do I, and who says Nor do …
British or American English?
A Handbook of Word and Grammar Patterns
Av John Algeo
Häftad, 2006
720 kr
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Speakers of British and American English display some striking differences in their use of grammar. In this detailed survey, John Algeo considers questions such as: •Who lives on a street, and who lives in a street? •Who takes a bath, and who has a bath? •Who says Neither do I, and who says Nor do …
Fifty Years among the New Words
A Dictionary of Neologisms 1941-1991
Av John Algeo
Inbunden, 1991
1545 kr
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American Speech, the journal of the American Dialect Society has included a regular collection of neologisms called 'Among the New Words'. One issue, for example, includes four quotations for 'date rape,' two for 'designated driver,' and six for 'DNA fingerprinting,' 'intifada', and other current …
Fifty Years among the New Words
A Dictionary of Neologisms 1941-1991
Av John Algeo
Häftad, 1993
737 kr
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American Speech, the journal of the American Dialect Society has included a regular collection of neologisms called 'Among the New Words'. One issue, for example, includes four quotations for 'date rape,' two for 'designated driver,' and six for 'DNA fingerprinting,' 'intifada', and other current …
English Corpus Linguistics
An Introduction
Av Charles F. Meyer, Merja Kyt” m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1307 kr
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English Corpus Linguistics is a step-by-step guide to creating and analyzing linguistic corpora. It begins with a discussion of the role that corpus linguistics plays in linguistic theory, demonstrating that corpora have proven to be very useful resources for linguists who believe that their …
Workbook: Problems for Algeo/Butcher's The Origins and Development of the English Language, 7th
Häftad, 2013
1126 kr
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This companion to THE ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE expands on material in the main textbook. Expand coverage of some topics and chapter-by-chapter exercises help you master text material. You can answer review questions to ensure your comprehension, you caa analyze data to expand …
Needed Research in American English
Av Thomas L. Clark, Raven I. McDavid m. fl.
Häftad, 1985
64 kr
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