Corpus analysis
Subtitle: language structure and language use
By: edited by Pepi Leistyna, Charles F. Meyer.
Contributors: Leistyna, Pepi.; Meyer, Charles F.
Series: Language and computers -- no. 46; Language and computers -- no. 46
Publisher: Rodopi
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Amsterdam; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
Subjects: Computational linguistics -- Congresses.; Discourse analysis -- Congresses.
Notes: Papers presented at a conference held Mar. 23-25, 2001, in Boston, Mass.
Table of contents: value: "It's really fascinating work" : differences in evaluative adjectives across academic registers / John M. Swales and Amy Burke; value: "But here's a flawed argument" : socialisation into and through metadiscourse / Anna Mauranen; value: Register-specificity of signaling nouns in discourse / John Flowerdew; value: Variation among university spoken and written registers / Douglas Biber; value: Linguistic dimensions of direct mail letters / Ulla Connor and Thomas Upton; value: Gender-based variation in nineteenth-century English letter-writing / Christer Geisler; value: The grammar of stance in early eighteenth-century English epistolary language / Susan Fitzmaurice; value: Great vs. lovely : stance differences in American and British English / Kristen Precht; value: "What's in a name?" : vocatives in casual conversations and radio phone-in calls / Michael J. McCarthy and Anne O'Keeffe; value: Turn initiators in spoken English / Hongyin Tao; value: Situational variation in intonational strategies / Malcah Yaeger-Dror, Lauren Hall-Lew, and Sharon Deckert; value: On the radical difference between the subject personal pronouns in written and spoken European French / Bonnie Fonseca-Greber and Linda R. Waugh; value: The World Wide Web as linguistic corpus / Charles Meyer ... [et al.]; value: Corpus linguistics and second language; value: acquisition / Robert Bley-Vroman; value: Comparing alternate complements of object control verbs / Juhani Rudanko.