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Contrastive Register Variation
A Quantitative Approach to the Comparison of English and German
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Stella Neumann
Language:
English
Published/Copyright:
2014
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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.
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Stella Neumann, RWTH Aachen University, Germany.
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Frontmatter
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Acknowledgements
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Contents
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List of tables and figures
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List of abbreviations
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Chapter 1. Introduction
1 - Part 1: Theoretical foundations
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Chapter 2. State of the art
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Chapter 3. On empirical methods in linguistics
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Chapter 4. Indicators of register classification
48 - Part 2: Empirical analysis
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Chapter 5. Research design
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Chapter 6. English intralingual register variation
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Chapter 7. German intralingual register variation
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Chapter 8. Cross-linguistic register comparison
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Chapter 9. Variation between originals and translations
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Chapter 10. Insights on register variation
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Chapter 11. Conclusions
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References
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Appendix
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Index
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December 12, 2013
eBook ISBN:
9783110238594
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December 12, 2013
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9783110238587
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20
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361
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