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.

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

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.

Apr 23, 1998 · This book is about investigating the way people use language in speech and writing. It introduces the corpus-based approach to linguistics, ...

1 - Introduction: goals and methods of the corpus-based approach pp 1-18 Access Part I - Investigating the use of language features pp 19-20 Access

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Douglas Biber, Susan Conrad & Randi Reppen. Corpus Linguistics: Investigating Language Structure and Use. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. x+300 pp.

Cambridge Approaches to Linguistics. Douglas Biber, Susan Conrad, and Randi Reppen. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. ISBN 0521 49957 7 (paperback).

The three chapters here cover register variation (with focus on English for Spe- cific Purposes), language acquisition and development, and historical and.

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.