Contrastive register variation : a quantitative approach to the comparison of English and German

Contrastive register variation : a quantitative approach to the comparison of English and German / Stella Neumann.

The book provides the first comparison of usage preferences across registers in the language pair English-German. Due to the innovative quantitative approach and broad coverage, the volume is an excellent resource for scholars working in contrastive linguistics and translation studies as well as for...

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Main Author: Neumann, Stella, 1968- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter Mouton, 2013.
Series:Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 251.
Subjects:
Deutsch, ...
Register (Linguistics)
Contrastive linguistics.
Language and languages > Variation.
German language > Grammar, Comparative > English.
English language > Grammar, Comparative > German.
Corpora (Linguistics)
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
Contrastive linguistics
English language > Grammar, Comparative > German
German language > Grammar, Comparative > English
Language and languages > Variation
Englisch
Register > Linguistik
Sprachvariante
Kontrastive Linguistik
Korpus > Linguistik
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:The book provides the first comparison of usage preferences across registers in the language pair English-German. Due to the innovative quantitative approach and broad coverage, the volume is an excellent resource for scholars working in contrastive linguistics and translation studies as well as for corpus linguists.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 361 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:3110238594
9783110238594
1306428955
9781306428958
Language:In English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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