The Register-Functional Approach to Grammatical Complexity: Theoretical Foundation, Descriptive Research Findings, Application

by Douglas Biber, Bethany Gray, Shelley Staples

This collection brings together the authors' previous research with new work on the Register-Functional (RF) approach to grammatical complexity, offering a unified theoretical account for its further study.

The book traces the development of the RF approach from its foundations in two major research strands of linguistics: the study of sociolinguistic variation and the text-linguistic study of register variation. Building on this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367520249
• ISBN13: 9780367520243
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 506 Pages
• Weight: 1.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"