Quirky Quotes and Needles in the Haystack: Tracing Grammatical Change in Untagged Corpora
This paper discusses pivotal theoretical and methodological problems of historical corpus linguistics. In two case studies from Swedish language history, the development of the epistemic adverb kanske and the group genitive respectively, it illustrates how the use of qualitative method in addition t...
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description | This paper discusses pivotal theoretical and methodological problems of historical corpus linguistics. In two case studies from Swedish language history, the development of the epistemic adverb kanske and the group genitive respectively, it illustrates how the use of qualitative method in addition to corpus investigation can contribute to understanding grammatical change. |
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spelling | doaj.art-a9de4119e63c43309bdee712c91b9c8e2022-12-21T20:06:21ZdeuBern Open PublishingLinguistik Online1615-30142014-02-0161410.13092/lo.61.1277Quirky Quotes and Needles in the Haystack: Tracing Grammatical Change in Untagged CorporaMuriel NordeThis paper discusses pivotal theoretical and methodological problems of historical corpus linguistics. In two case studies from Swedish language history, the development of the epistemic adverb kanske and the group genitive respectively, it illustrates how the use of qualitative method in addition to corpus investigation can contribute to understanding grammatical change.https://bop.unibe.ch/linguistik-online/article/view/1277 |
spellingShingle | Muriel Norde Quirky Quotes and Needles in the Haystack: Tracing Grammatical Change in Untagged Corpora Linguistik Online |
title | Quirky Quotes and Needles in the Haystack: Tracing Grammatical Change in Untagged Corpora |
title_full | Quirky Quotes and Needles in the Haystack: Tracing Grammatical Change in Untagged Corpora |
title_fullStr | Quirky Quotes and Needles in the Haystack: Tracing Grammatical Change in Untagged Corpora |
title_full_unstemmed | Quirky Quotes and Needles in the Haystack: Tracing Grammatical Change in Untagged Corpora |
title_short | Quirky Quotes and Needles in the Haystack: Tracing Grammatical Change in Untagged Corpora |
title_sort | quirky quotes and needles in the haystack tracing grammatical change in untagged corpora |
url | https://bop.unibe.ch/linguistik-online/article/view/1277 |
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