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English in Transition: Corpus-based Studies in Linguistic Variation and Genre Styles - Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] Matti Rissanen Reprint 2011 edition
English in Transition: Corpus-based Studies in Linguistic Variation and Genre Styles - Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL]
Matti Rissanen
Focusing on variation and genre styles within the empirical framework, the five studies included in this volume aim to provide insights into: the development of verb constructions with "be" and "have"; expository apposition: and genre-specific features of expressions of affect and attitude in text.
Publisher Marketing: Focusing on variation and genre styles within the empirical framework, the five studies included in this volume aim to provide insights into: the development of verb constructions with be and have; expository apposition: and genre-specific features of expressions of affect and attitude in text.
Contributor Bio: Rissanen, Matti Matti Rissanen is Emeritus Professor of English Philology at the University of Helsinki and a team leader in the Research Unit for the Study of Variation, Contacts and Change in English, at the same university. His research interests include long-term diachronic development of English syntax and grammatical vocabulary and the compilation of historical corpora. Contributor Bio: Kyt, Merja Merja Kyt is Professor of English Language at Uppsala University. She was the co-editor for Nineteenth-Century English: Stability and Change (2006) and A Reader in Early Modern English (1998) and is co-editor of the ICAME Journal and Studia Neophilologica. She has also participated in the compilation of historical corpora including the Helsinki Corpus of English Texts. Contributor Bio: Kyto, Merja Merja Kyto is Professor of English Language at Uppsala University.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 15, 1997 |
| ISBN13 | 9783110156324 |
| Publishers | De Gruyter |
| Pages | 381 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 230 × 22 mm · 708 g |
| Language | German |
| Editor | Heikkonen, Kirsi |
| Editor | Kyto, Merja |
| Editor | Rissanen, Matti |
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