Semantic prosody a critical evaluation /

This book is the first full-length treatment of semantic prosody, a concept which has emerged almost exclusively within the field of corpus linguistics. It has wide-reaching implications for linguistics generally and corpus linguistics specifically, in that it uses semantic prosody as a springboard...

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Main Author: Stewart, Dominic.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2010.
Series:Routledge advances in corpus linguistics ; 9.
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Summary:This book is the first full-length treatment of semantic prosody, a concept which has emerged almost exclusively within the field of corpus linguistics. It has wide-reaching implications for linguistics generally and corpus linguistics specifically, in that it uses semantic prosody as a springboard to investigate issues important for empirical language studies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 180 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780415804400 (hbk.)
041580440X (hbk.)
9780203870075 (ebk.)
0203870077 (ebk.)