Parallel corpora. A real-time approach to the study of language change in progress
The paper draws data from four matching one-million word corpora, namely Brown (US, 1961), LOB (GB, 1961), Frown (US, 1992) and FLOB (GB, 1991), in order to provide an integrated description of synchronic (regional and stylistic) variation and short-term diachronic change in written Standard English...
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| Language: | English |
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Universitatea Alexandru Ioan Cuza Iași
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Diacronia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.diacronia.ro/ro/journal/issue/4/A6/en/pdf |