Corpus Linguistics: Investigating Language Structure and Use (Cambridge Approaches to Linguistics) - Softcover

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Synopsis

This book is about investigating the way people use language in speech and writing, introducing the corpus-based approach to the study of language.

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"This book could be used as part of the curriculum for an introductory corpus linguistics class, especially for students with a humanities background." Vasileios Hatzivassiloglou, Computational Linguistics

Book Description

This book is about investigating the way people use language in speech and writing. It introduces the corpus-based approach to the study of language, based on analysis of large databases of real language examples, and illustrates interesting findings about language and the different ways that people speak and write.

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ISBN 10:  0521496225 ISBN 13:  9780521496223
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1998
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