English in Transition: Corpus-based Studies in Linguistic Variation and Genre Styles - Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] - Matti Rissanen - Books - De Gruyter - 9783110156324 - September 15, 1997
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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.

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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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