Ego Documents in Scottish Corpora: The Contribution of Nineteenth-century Letters and Diaries to the Study of Language History

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Publication Date:
2013
Short description:
(2013). Ego Documents in Scottish Corpora: The Contribution of Nineteenth-century Letters and Diaries to the Study of Language History [book chapter - capitolo di libro]. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10446/29032
abstract:
This chapter aims to discuss two corpora (19CSC and CMSW) and the contribution they may give to the study of ‘language history from below’. Special attention is given to letters and diaries, on account of their remarkable value for the study of
register variation.
Iris type:
1.2.01 Contributi in volume (Capitoli o Saggi) - Book Chapters/Essays
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Handle:
https://aisberg.unibg.it/handle/10446/29032
Book title:
Language in Scotland: Corpus-based Studies
Published in:
SCOTTISH CULTURAL REVIEW OF LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
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