The verb phrase in English: investigating recent language change with corpora

The chapters in this volume feature new and groundbreaking research carried out by leading scholars and promising young researchers from around the world on recent changes in the English verb phrase. Drawing on authentic corpus data, the papers consider both spoken and written English in several gen...

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Körperschaft: Current Change in the English Verb Phrase (Veranstaltung) London (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Aarts, Bas 1961- (HerausgeberIn), Close, Joanne ca. 20./21. Jahrhundert (HerausgeberIn), Leech, Geoffrey N. 1936-2014 (HerausgeberIn), Wallis, Sean (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch Tagungsbericht E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2012
Schriftenreihe:Studies in English language
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Zusammenfassung:The chapters in this volume feature new and groundbreaking research carried out by leading scholars and promising young researchers from around the world on recent changes in the English verb phrase. Drawing on authentic corpus data, the papers consider both spoken and written English in several genres. Each contribution pays particular attention to the methodologies used for investigating short-term patterns of change in English, with detailed discussions of controversies in this area. This cutting-edge collection is essential reading for historians of the English language, syntacticians and corpus linguists
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"The origin of this book can be traced back to a symposium held at the University of London on Tuesday, 14 July 2009" - aus dem Vorwort
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xxvii, 445 Seiten) Diagramme, Karten
ISBN:9781139060998
DOI:10.1017/CBO9781139060998

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