Challenging the myth of monolingual corpora / / edited by Arja Nurmi, Tanja Rutten, Paivi Pahta.

Challenging the Myth of Monolingual Corpora brings new insights into the monolingual ideal that has permeated most branches of linguistics, also corpus linguistics, for a long time. The volume brings together scholars in the many fields of English corpus linguistics from World Englishes, learner cor...

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Superior document:Language and Computers : Studies in digital linguistics, Volume 80
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherland ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill Rodopi,, 2018.
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Year of Publication:2018
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Language and computers ; Volume 80.
Physical Description:1 online resource (248 pages) :; illustrations, tables.
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Other title:Preliminary Material --
How Many Languages are there in a Monolingual Corpus? /
Indian English or Indian Englishes? Accounting for Speakers’ Multilingual Repertoires in Corpora of Postcolonial Englishes /
Mono- and Multilingualism in a Specialized Corpus of New Zealand Stories /
What Happens to Ongoing Change in Multilingual Settings? A Corpus Compiler’s Perspective on New Data and New Research Prospects /
Multilingual Speakers, Multilingual Texts: Multilingual Practices in Learner Corpora /
Multilingualism in English as a Lingua Franca: Flagging as an Indicator of Perceived Acceptability and Intelligibility /
English Commonplace Books as Multilingual Receiver Corpora /
Multilingual Practices in the Corpus of English Religious Prose: Annotation and Access /
Semi-automatic Discovery of Multilingual Elements in English Historical Corpora: Methods and Challenges /
‘Multilinguality’ in Learner Corpora: The Case of the mile /
Multilingualism and Quotations from a Corpus-Linguistic Perspective: A Case Study of Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s Biographia Literaria /
Summary:Challenging the Myth of Monolingual Corpora brings new insights into the monolingual ideal that has permeated most branches of linguistics, also corpus linguistics, for a long time. The volume brings together scholars in the many fields of English corpus linguistics from World Englishes, learner corpora and English as a Lingua Franca to the history of English. The approaches include perspectives of corpus compilation, annotation and use.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
ISBN:9004276696
ISSN:0921-5034 ;
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Arja Nurmi, Tanja Rutten, Paivi Pahta.