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Author Brezina, Václav

Title Corpus Approaches to Contemporary British Speech : Sociolinguistic Studies of the Spoken BNC2014
Published Milton : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (272 pages)
Series Routledge Advances in Corpus Linguistics Ser
Routledge Advances in Corpus Linguistics Ser
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I Short Introductions to Corpus-Based Sociolinguistics and the BNC2014; 1 Corpus Linguistics and Sociolinguistics: Introducing the Spoken BNC2014; 2 The Spoken BNC2014: The Corpus Linguistic Perspective; 3 Current British English: The Sociolinguistic Perspective; 4 Using the Spoken BNC2014 in CQPweb; Part II Discourse, Pragmatics and Interaction; 5 Politeness Variation in England: A North-South Divide?; 6 'That's Well Bad': Some New Intensifiers in Spoken British English
7 Canonical Tag Questions in Contemporary British English8 Yeah, Yeah Yeah or Yeah No That's Right: A Multifactorial Analysis of the Selection of Backchannel Structures in British English; Part III Morphosyntax; 9 Variation in the Productivity of Adjective Comparison in Present-Day English; 10 The Dative Alternation Revisited: Fresh Insights From Contemporary British Spoken Data; 11 'You Still Talking to Me?': The Zero Auxiliary Progressive in Spoken British English Twenty Years On
12 'You Can Just Give Those Documents to Myself': Untriggered Reflexive Pronouns in 21st-Century Spoken British EnglishContributors; Index
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Subject Corpora (Linguistics)
English language -- Spoken English.
English language -- Variation.
Corpora (Linguistics)
English language -- Spoken English
English language -- Variation
Form Electronic book
Author Love, Robbie
Aijmer, Karin
ISBN 9781351975728
1351975722