Approaching Language Variation through Corpora: A Festschrift in Honour of Toshio Saito

This book is a collection of papers using samples of real language data (corpora) to explore variation in the use of English. This collection celebrates the achievements of Toshio Saito, a pioneer in corpus linguistics within Japan and founder of the Japan Association for English Corpus Studies (JAECS). The main aims throughout the collection are to present practical solutions for methodological and interpretational problems common in such research,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3034312644
• ISBN13: 9783034312646
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Peter Lang Group Ag, International Academic P
• Length: 421 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.8"