Early English in the Computer Age: Explorations through the Helsinki Corpus (Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL], 11) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 3110137399 ISBN 13: 9783110137392

Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton, 1993

Synopsis

The future of English linguistics as envisaged by the editors of Topics in English Linguistics lies in empirical studies which integrate work in English linguistics into general and theoretical linguistics on the one hand, and comparative linguistics on the other. The TiEL series features volumes that present interesting new data and analyses, and above all fresh approaches that contribute to the overall aim of the series, which is to further outstanding research in English linguistics.

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Synopsis

Surveys some of the research possibilities opened by the Helsinki Corpus of English Texts: Diachronic and Dialectal which offers computer access to and manipulation of major texts from Old, Middle, and Early Modern English. Supplementary corpora are in preparation for Older Scots and Early American English. They are intended for research into lingu

Edition details

• Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
• Publication date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3110137399
• ISBN 13: 9783110137392
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 306
• Editor: Rissanen Matti, Kytö Merja, Palander-Collin Minna