Contrastive Register Variation : A Quantitative Approach to the Comparison of English and German /
Neumann, Stella
Contrastive Register Variation : A Quantitative Approach to the Comparison of English and German / Stella Neumann. - 1 online resource (361 p.) - Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 251 1861-4302 ; .
Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of tables and figures -- List of abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part 1: Theoretical foundations -- Chapter 2. State of the art -- Chapter 3. On empirical methods in linguistics -- Chapter 4. Indicators of register classification -- Part 2: Empirical analysis -- Chapter 5. Research design -- Chapter 6. English intralingual register variation -- Chapter 7. German intralingual register variation -- Chapter 8. Cross-linguistic register comparison -- Chapter 9. Variation between originals and translations -- Chapter 10. Insights on register variation -- Chapter 11. Conclusions -- References -- Appendix -- Index
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The book provides the first comparison of usage preferences across registers in the language pair English-German. Due to the innovative quantitative approach and broad coverage, the volume is an excellent resource for scholars working in contrastive linguistics and translation studies as well as for corpus linguists.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9783110238587 9783110238594
10.1515/9783110238594 doi
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.
Contrastive Register Variation : A Quantitative Approach to the Comparison of English and German / Stella Neumann. - 1 online resource (361 p.) - Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 251 1861-4302 ; .
Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of tables and figures -- List of abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part 1: Theoretical foundations -- Chapter 2. State of the art -- Chapter 3. On empirical methods in linguistics -- Chapter 4. Indicators of register classification -- Part 2: Empirical analysis -- Chapter 5. Research design -- Chapter 6. English intralingual register variation -- Chapter 7. German intralingual register variation -- Chapter 8. Cross-linguistic register comparison -- Chapter 9. Variation between originals and translations -- Chapter 10. Insights on register variation -- Chapter 11. Conclusions -- References -- Appendix -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
The book provides the first comparison of usage preferences across registers in the language pair English-German. Due to the innovative quantitative approach and broad coverage, the volume is an excellent resource for scholars working in contrastive linguistics and translation studies as well as for corpus linguists.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9783110238587 9783110238594
10.1515/9783110238594 doi
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.

