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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stewart, Dominic.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2010.
Series:Routledge advances in corpus linguistics ; 9.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Features of Semantic Prosody; 2 The Evaluative and the Hidden; 3 The Diachronic and the Synchronic; 4 Semantic Prosody and Lexical Environment; 5 Semantic Prosody and Corpus Data; 6 Semantic Prosody and the Concordance; 7 Intuition, Introspection and Corpus Data; 8 Semantic Prosody and Lexical Priming; 9 Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index.