This chapter explores ways in which small corpora can be used to study language variation across genres within a given discourse area. Focusing on academic genres and on the field of economics, the chapter shows how corpus work can be used to study different features, ranging from a variety of functional units to specific lexico-grammatical patterns. Activities to be used with students are illustrated and exemplified.
Small Corpora and Language Variation. Reflexivity across genres / Bondi, M. - In: Small Corpus Studies and ELT / M.GHADESSY; R.L.ROSEBERRY; A.HENRY. - STAMPA. - AMSTERDAM : Benjamins, 2001. - ISBN 9789027222756. - pp. 135-173
Small Corpora and Language Variation. Reflexivity across genres.
BONDI, Marina
2001
Abstract
This chapter explores ways in which small corpora can be used to study language variation across genres within a given discourse area. Focusing on academic genres and on the field of economics, the chapter shows how corpus work can be used to study different features, ranging from a variety of functional units to specific lexico-grammatical patterns. Activities to be used with students are illustrated and exemplified.
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