ABSTRACT
This collection of articles form a tribute to Jan Svartvik and his pioneering work in the field. Covers corpus studies, problematic grammar, institution-based and observation-based grammars and the design and development of spoken and written text corpora in different varieties of English.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part 1|56 pages
Goals and methods
part 2|29 pages
Corpus design and development
part 3|210 pages
Exploration of corpora
chapter 19|13 pages
A point of verb syntax in south-western British English
An analysis of a dialect continuum
part 4|12 pages
Prospects for the future