The fruits of empirical linguistics Volume 1: Process (Mouton de Gruyter, 2009)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Biographical note: Sam Featherston and Susanne Winkler, University ofTübingen, Germany
Main description: The contributions to The Fruits of Empirical Linguistics. Volume 1: Process reveal why the data-driven approach makes for a research environment which is fast-moving and democratic: technological change has made the sources of linguistic data readily accessible. These contributions show the methods both professional and student linguists are using to gather more evidence more easily than before