Studies in Variation, Contacts and Change in English
Volume 12

Aspects of corpus linguistics: compilation, annotation, analysis

Edited by Signe Oksefjell Ebeling, Jarle Ebeling, & Hilde Hasselgård
University of Oslo

Publication date: 2012

Table of contents

Ebeling, Signe Oksefjell, Jarle Ebeling & Hilde Hasselgård
Introduction
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/12/introduction.html

Egan, Thomas
Using translation corpora to explore synonymy and polysemy
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/12/egan/ (see abstract)

Labrador, Belén
“The amazing thing about this love story”: A corpus-based study of thing as a function word in English and lo-nominalizations in Spanish
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/12/labrador/ (see abstract)

Maia, Belinda & Diana Santos
“Who’s afraid of … what?” – in English and Portuguese
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/12/maia_santos/ (see abstract)

Reichardt, Renate
Local grammar and translation equivalents – Preliminary findings for consider and its German translations
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/12/reichardt/ (see abstract)

Thunes, Martha
An analysis of translational complexity in English-Norwegian parallel texts
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/12/thunes/ (see abstract)

Kehoe, Andrew & Matt Gee
Reader comments as an aboutness indicator in online texts: introducing the Birmingham Blog Corpus
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/12/kehoe_gee/ (see abstract)

Lehmann, Hans Martin & Gerold Schneider
BNC Dependency Bank 1.0
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/12/lehmann_schneider/ (see abstract)

Santos, Diana, Stella E. O. Tagnin & Elisa Duarte Teixeira
CorTrad and Portuguese-English translation studies: investigating colours
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/12/santos_tagnin_teixeira/ (see abstract)

Sotillo, Susana
Illocutionary acts and functional orientation of SMS texting in SMS social networks
http://www.helsinki.fi/varieng/journal/volumes/12/sotillo/ (see abstract)

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