Studies in Variation, Contacts and Change in English
Volume 7

How to Deal with Data: Problems and Approaches to the Investigation of the English Language over Time and Space

Edited by Terttu Nevalainen1 & Susan M. Fitzmaurice2

1 Research Unit for Variation, Contacts and Change in English, University of Helsinki
2 School of English Literature, Language and Linguistics, The University of Sheffield

Publication date: 2011

Table of contents

Nevalainen, Terttu & Susan M. Fitzmaurice
How to Deal with Data: Introduction
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/07/introduction.html

Ahava, Simo
Compiling the Helsinki Archive of Regional English Speech (HARES): The problem of content description
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/07/ahava/ (see abstract)

Beal, Joan C. & Karen P. Corrigan
Inferring syntactic variation and change from the Newcastle Electronic Corpus of Tyneside English (NECTE) and the Corpus of Sheffield Usage (CSU)
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/07/beal_corrigan/ (see abstract)

Burnes, Susan
Metaphors of conflict in press reports of elections
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/07/burnes/ (see abstract)

Fitzmaurice, Susan M.
Talking politics across transnational space: Researching linguistic practices in the Zimbabwe Diaspora
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/07/fitzmaurice/ (see abstract)

Montgomery, Chris
Starburst charts: Methods for investigating the geographical perception of and attitudes towards speech samples
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/07/montgomery/ (see abstract)

Shaw, Philip
Coin epigraphy and early Old English variation: Explorations in the Corpus of Early Medieval Coin Finds
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/07/shaw/ (see abstract)

Siirtola, Harri, Terttu Nevalainen, Tanja Säily & Kari-Jouko Räihä
Visualisation of text corpora: A case study of the PCEEC
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/07/siirtola_et_al/ (see abstract)

Yáñez-Bouza, Nuria
Mapping 18th-century grammar writers in the British Isles (and beyond)
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/07/yanez-bouza/ (see abstract)

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