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Contrastive Corpus Linguistics: Cross-linguistic Contrast of English and Chinese
2015English and Chinese are the two most widely spoken world languages that differ genetically. Compared with typologically related languages like English and French, cross-linguistic contrast of such distinctly different languages is more challenging yet promising. The promise relates to the difference — by studying such language pairs in contrast, we can
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Contrastive linguistics and micro-variation
Languages in Contrast, 2012This article deals with a very general problem, namely the origin of the well-known distinction between dialectal and typological variation. It is argued that the fact that the possible grammatical choices are more restricted within a dialectal domain is not due to a supposed principled difference in the parameters that rule variation. Rather, they are
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CONTRASTIVE LINGUISTICS AND SOCIAL LECTOLOGY
Language Learning, 1978Within the last decade systematic attempts to contrast different sociolects of a language have been undertaken which have important theoretical and practical implications on “contrastive linguistics.” One of the essential findings of such studies is the existence of systematic relationships between fluctuating variants, the structured variability ...
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Contrastive Corpus Linguistics
Marking 30 years of contrastive corpus linguistics, this volume provides a state-of-the-art of the field, charting its development over time and expanding the boundaries of the discipline. Focusing on a diversity of methods and approaches to language comparison, it uses both comparable and translation corpora, and explores a broad range of ...openaire +1 more source
Current Trends in Contrastive Linguistics
2008This book examines the contribution of various recent developments in linguistics to contrastive analysis. The articles range across a broad gamut of languages, with most attention going to the languages of Europe. They show how advances in theory and computer technology are together impacting the field of contrastive linguistics.
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Integrative oncology: Addressing the global challenges of cancer prevention and treatment
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022Jun J Mao,, Msce +2 more
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Theoretical Issues in Contrastive Linguistics
1981Contrastive Linguistics, roughly defined as a subdiscipline of linguistics which is concerned with the comparison of two or more (subsystems of) languages, has long been associated primarily with language teaching. Apart from this applied aspect, however, it also has a strong theoretical purpose, contributing to our understanding of language typology ...
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Contrastive linguistics. Prospects and problems
Journal of Pragmatics, 1986Robert K. Herbert, Jacek Fisiak
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