Corpus Approaches to Evaluation
Author | : Susan Hunston |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 2010-10-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136900457 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136900454 |
Rating | : 4/5 (57 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Corpus Approaches to Evaluation by : Susan Hunston
Download or read book Corpus Approaches to Evaluation written by Susan Hunston and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-10-04 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Phraseology, as explored in corpus linguistics, is important to the study of evaluative language. Corpus techniques reveal this phraseology and so assist in, for example, identifying modal meaning and intensifying phrases. The patterns identified by corpus techniques can be used in identifying and parsing instances of evaluation.