Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ivor timmis

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  • CORPUS LINGUISTICS FOR ORAL HISTORY
    CHRIS FITZGERALD / IVOR TIMMIS
    Corpus Linguistics for Oral History takes a step-by-step approach to presenting how corpus linguistics tools and techniques can be applied to oral history archives. Bridging the gap between the two areas, this book: establishes a framework to pursue this type of research and guides the reader through tasks that will ensure practical application shows how oral narratives can fac...

    $1,060.00

  • THE DISCOURSE OF DESPERATION
    IVOR TIMMIS
    This book discusses how the poor and desperate in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries mobilised their linguistic resources in pursuit of vital pragmatic goals, drawing on three corpora of letters written by the poor. The main question addressed by the book is, ‘How were the poor, often armed only with low levels of education and literacy, able to meet the challen...

    $1,140.00

  • HISTORICAL SPOKEN LANGUAGE RESEARCH
    IVOR TIMMIS
    Historical Research on Spoken Language: Corpus Perspectives uses historical sources to discuss continuity and change in spoken language. Based on two corpora compiled using data from sociological and anthropological studies of Victorian London and 1930s Bolton, the author shows how historical spoken corpora can illuminate the nature of spoken language as well as the attitudes, ...

    $1,240.00

  • CORPUS LINGUISTICS FOR ELT
    IVOR TIMMIS
    Corpus Linguistics for ELT provides a practical guide to undertaking ELT-related corpus research. Aimed at researchers, advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of ELT and TESOL, and English language teachers, this volume: covers corpus research in the main areas of language study relevant to ELT: grammar, lexis, ESP, spoken grammar and discourse; presents a review of r...

    $1,460.00