Formulaic Language - Pushing the Boundaries

By Alison Wray

Book Overview

Examines how formulaic language (lexical chunks) is used in a variety of real-life situations. Presents a framework for examining the existence and function of formulaic language and tests it extensively against language data within a wide variety of language samples. Formulaic language is a fast-growing area of applied linguistic research, and the author is a key figure in this field.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0194422453
• ISBN13: 9780194422451
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"