Using multi-word units to take a stance in academic lectures

For years, word sequences which tend to co-occur have been studied under different terms, such as phraseology, chunks, n-grams and lexical bundles. Lexical bundles in the main are referred to as extended collocations which are used more frequently that we expect by chance. They are building blocks o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kashiha, Hadi, Chan, Swee Heng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2014
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/35949/1/Using%20multi-word%20units%20to%20take%20a%20stance%20in%20academic%20lectures.pdf