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Working with German corpora / edited by Bill Dodd ; with a foreword by John Sinclair.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Dodd, Bill (Bill J.), 1950-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
German language--Data processing.
German language.
Corpora (Linguistics).
Computational linguistics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxvii, 299 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Edgbaston, Birmingham, UK : University of Birmingham University Press, c2006 (2006 printing)
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The essays in this volume, written by Germanists from Britain, Ireland, the USA and Australia, illustrate the enormous potential which corpus-based work has for German Studies as a whole and the rich diversity of work currently being undertaken. A detailed introduction explains basic concepts, methods, and applications of corpus-based work.
Contents:
Introduction : the relevance of corpora to German studies / Bill Dodd
Corpus analysis in the service of literary criticism : Goethe's Die Wahlverwandtschaften as a model case / Gordon J.A. Burgess
When Ost meets West : a corpus-study of binomial and other expressions before and during German unification / Bill Dodd
German be- verbs revisited : using corpus evidence to investigate valency / Piklu Gupta
A corpus-based study of German accusative/dative propositions / Randall L. Jones
Translators at play : exploitations of collocational norms in German-English translation / Dorothy Kenny
"Die schone Geschichte" : a corpus-based analysis of Thomas Mann's Joseph und seine Bruder / Ann Lawson
Towards a corpus-based comparison of two journals in the field of business and management German / April Mackison
The ASTCOVEA German Grammar in conText Project / Peter Roe
An electric corpus of Early New High German / Jonathan West
Rights and obligations in legal contracts : corpus evidence / Anne Wichmann and Jane Nielsen
Inflected and periphrastic subjunctive verb forms in German newspaper texts of the 1960s and 1990s / Nic Witton.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786611294779
9781281294777
1281294772
9781847143396
1847143393
OCLC:
229405796

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