Formulaic Language : Pushing the Boundaries
SKU: 9780194422451
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Author:WRAY Alison
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ISBN:9780194422451
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Publication Date:September 2008
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Pages:
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Binding:Paperback
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Publisher:Oxford University Press
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Country of Publication:United Kingdom
Formulaic Language : Pushing the Boundaries
SKU: 9780194422451
-
Author:WRAY Alison
-
ISBN:9780194422451
-
Publication Date:September 2008
-
Pages:
-
Binding:Paperback
-
Publisher:Oxford University Press
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Country of Publication:United Kingdom
Description
Examines how formulaic language ("lexical chunks") is used in a variety of real-life situations.
Presents a framework for examining the existence and function of formulaic language and tests it extensively against language data within a wide variety of language samples. Formulaic language is a fast-growing area of applied linguistic research, and the author is a key figure in this field.
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Examines how formulaic language ("lexical chunks") is used in a variety of real-life situations.
Presents a framework for examining the existence and function of formulaic language and tests it extensively against language data within a wide variety of language samples. Formulaic language is a fast-growing area of applied linguistic research, and the author is a key figure in this field.