Change in contemporary English : a grammatical study /

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Author / Creator:Leech, Geoffrey N.
Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Description:1 online resource (xxviii, 341 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Studies in English language
Studies in English language.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11824197
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ISBN:9780521867221
0521867223
9780511641640
0511641648
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 314-334) and index.
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Summary:Based on the systematic analysis of large amounts of computer-readable text, this book shows how the English language has been changing in the recent past, often in unexpected and previously undocumented ways. The study is based on a group of matching corpora, known as the 'Brown family' of corpora.
Other form:Print version: Leech, Geoffrey N. Change in contemporary English. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009
Standard no.:9786612386534