Phraseology : theory, analysis, and applications / edited by A.P. Cowie.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cowie, Anthony Paul.

Series:

Oxford studies in lexicography and lexicology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Phraseology.

Physical Description:

xiii, 258 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, [1998]

Summary:

Over the last twenty years, phraseology has become a major field of pure and applied research in Western European and North American linguistics. This book is made up of authoritative contributions from leading specialists who examine the increasingly crucial role played by ready-made word-combinations in language acquisition and adult language use. This book is the first comprehensive and up-to-date account of the subject to be published in English.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0198294255

OCLC:

38574056