Linguistic variation within university classroom talk: A corpus-based perspective

Linguistics and Education

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 243-274

  Csomay, Eniko ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Classroom discourse; Corpus linguistics; Discourse analysis; Language variation; University classroom talk

Indexed keywords

EID: 20444489228     PISSN: 08985898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.linged.2005.03.001     Document Type: Article

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