Approaches to Measuring Linguistic Differences by Lars Borin (English) Paperback

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Collects contributions addressing different aspects of the measurement of linguistic differences, a topic which probably is as old as language itself but at the same time has acquired renewed interest over the last decade or so, reflecting a rapid development of data-intensive computing in all fields of research, including linguistics.

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description

TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS is a series of books that open new perspectives in our understanding of language. The series publishes state-of-the-art work on core areas of linguistics across theoretical frameworks, as well as studies that provide new insights by approaching language from an interdisciplinary perspective.TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS considers itself a forum for cutting-edge research based on solid empirical data on language in its various manifestations, including sign languages. It regards linguistic variation in its synchronic and diachronic dimensions as well as in its social contexts as important sources of insight for a better understanding of the design of linguistic systems and the ecology and evolution of language.TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS publishes monographs and outstanding dissertations as well as edited volumes, which provide the opportunity to address controversial topics from different empirical and theoretical viewpoints. High quality standards are ensured through anonymous reviewing.To discuss your book idea or submit a proposal, please contact Birgit Sievert.

Author Biography

Lars Borin, University of Gothenburg, Sweden; Anju Saxena, Uppsala University, Sweden.

Long Description

TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS is a series of books that open new perspectives in our understanding of language. The series publishes state-of-the-art work on core areas of linguistics across theoretical frameworks, as well as studies that provide new insights by approaching language from an interdisciplinary perspective. TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS considers itself a forum for cutting-edge research based on solid empirical data on language in its various manifestations, including sign languages. It regards linguistic variation in its synchronic and diachronic dimensions as well as in its social contexts as important sources of insight for a better understanding of the design of linguistic systems and the ecology and evolution of language. TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS publishes monographs and outstanding dissertations as well as edited volumes, which provide the opportunity to address controversial topics from different empirical and theoretical viewpoints. High quality standards are ensured through anonymous reviewing.

Details ISBN3110488086 Publisher De Gruyter ISBN-10 3110488086 ISBN-13 9783110488081 Format Paperback Pages 553 Language English Imprint De Gruyter Mouton DEWEY 410 Series Number 265 Year 2016 Publication Date 2016-06-20 UK Release Date 2016-06-20 Place of Publication Berlin Country of Publication Germany Author Anju Saxena Series Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] Alternative 9783110305258 Edited by Anju Saxena Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this

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