Corpus Linguistics - Edinburgh Textbooks in Empirical Linguistics

Tony McEnery, Andrew Wilson

Hardback (01 May 1996)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This is the first undergraduate course-book for the teaching of a corpus-based approach to language and linguistics. It explains what a corpus is, how they are structured, and what can be done with them. Each chapter has a range of exercises to complete.

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ISBN:	9780748608089
Publisher:	Edinburgh University Press
Imprint:	Edinburgh University Press
Pub date:	01 May 1996
DEWEY:	410
DEWEY edition:	20
Number of pages:	209
Weight:	457g
Height:	248mm
Width:	165mm
Spine width:	25mm