UID:
almafu_9959245801302883
Format:
1 online resource (384 p.)
ISBN:
3-11-023859-4
Series Statement:
Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs, volume 251
Content:
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.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Front matter --
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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 --
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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 --
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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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Issued also in print.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 3-11-023858-6
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
DOI:
10.1515/9783110238594