Corpora : pragmatics and discourse : papers from the 29th International Conference on English Language Research on Computerized Corpora (ICAME 29), Ascona, Switzerland, 14-18 May 2008 / / edited by Andreas H. Jucker, Daniel Schreier and Marianne Hundt.
This volume presents current state-of-the-art discussions in corpus-based linguistic research of the English language. The papers deal with Present-day English, worldwide varieties of English and the history of the English language. A special focus of the volume are studies in the broad field of cor...
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| Superior document: | Language and computers ; no. 68 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Language and computers ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (529 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary material / Editors Corpora: Pragmatics and Discourse
- Corpus linguistics, pragmatics and discourse / Andreas H. Jucker , Daniel Schreier and Marianne Hundt
- Historical corpus pragmatics: Focus on speech acts and texts / Thomas Kohnen
- The pragmatics of knowledge and meaning: Corpus linguistic approaches to changing thought-styles in early modern medical discourse / Irma Taavitsainen
- A diachronic perspective on changing routines in texts / Tanja Rütten
- Friends will be “friends”? The sociopragmatics of referential terms in early English letters / Minna Nevala
- Self-reference and mental processes in early English personal correspondence: A corpus approach to changing patterns of interaction / Minna Palander-Collin
- Sort of and kind of in political discourse: Hedge, head of NP or contextualization cue? / Anita Fetzer
- “So er I just sort I dunno I think it’s just because…”: A corpus study of I don’t know and dunno in learners’ spoken English / Karin Aijmer
- On the face of it: How recurrent phrases organize text / Magnus Levin and Hans Lindquist
- Research on fiction dialogue: Problems and possible solutions / Karin Axelsson
- Establishing the EU: The representation of Europe in the press in 1993 and 2005 / Anna Marchi and Charlotte Taylor
- A nightmare of a trip, a gem of a hotel: The study of an evaluative and descriptive frame / Stephen Coffey
- Distinctive words in academic writing: A comparison of three statistical tests for keyword extraction / Magali Paquot and Yves Bestgen
- On the phraseology of Chinese learner spoken English: Evidence of lexical chunks from COLSEC / Naixing Wei
- Frequency of nominalization in Early Modern English medical writing / Jukka Tyrkkö and Turo Hiltunen
- May: The social history of an auxiliary / Arja Nurmi
- Go to V: Literal meaning and metaphorical extensions / Sara Gesuato
- Passive constructions in Fiji English: A corpus-based study / Carolin Biewer
- Subordinating conjunctions in Middle English and Early Modern English religious writing / Ingvilt Marcoe
- A contrastive look at English and Dutch (negative) imperatives / Daniël Van Olmen
- Caribbean ICE corpora: Some issues for fieldwork and analysis / Dagmar Deuber
- Digital Editions for Corpus Linguistics: Representing manuscript reality in electronic corpora / Alpo Honkapohja , Samuli Kaislaniemi and Ville Marttila
- Parser-based analysis of syntax-lexis interactions / Hans Martin Lehmann and Gerold Schneider
- Index / Editors Corpora: Pragmatics and Discourse.