The papers in this collection throw fresh light on the relation between language contact and contrastive linguistics. The book focuses equally on the mutual influence of linguistic systems in contact and on the language contrasts that govern the linguistic behaviour of the bilingual speaker.
Contrastive linguistics and corpora
✍ Scribed by Johansson Stig.
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✦ Synopsis
Draft paper, October 1999 // Appeared in: SPRIKreports. Reports from the project Languages in Contrast (Språk i kontrast), no. 3, October 2000.
"In this paper I will give a brief introduction to contrastive linguistics, with the emphasis onmore recent developments. The main aim is to consider the role of computer corpora in
contrastive studies."
✦ Subjects
Языки и языкознание;Лингвистика;Прикладная лингвистика;Корпусная лингвистика
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