Hans Lindquist, Magnus Levin

Corpus Linguistics and the Description of English

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An introduction to corpus linguistics for students of English language.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 137mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781474421706
• ISBN-10: 1474421709
• Artikelnr.: 53537622

Autorenporträt

Hans Lindquist is professor of English Linguistics at Malmö University, Sweden. He has taught English in Switzerland, the United States, Japan, New Zealand and the Gambia and co-edited volumes on translation theory, the major varieties of English, and corpora and grammaticalization.

Inhaltsangabe

Prelims: List of figures; List of tables; To readers; List of abbrevations
1: Corpus linguistics
2: Counting, calculating and annotating
3: Looking for lexis
4: Checking colligations and collocations
5: Finding phrases
6: Metaphor and metonymy
7: Grammar
8: Male and female
9: Language change
10: Corpus linguistics in cyberspace
Further reading