Two quantitative methods of studying phraseology in English

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 215-244

  Stubbs, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Collocations; Phraseology; Recurrent word combinations; Word frequency

Indexed keywords

EID: 21644468842     PISSN: 13846655     EISSN: 15699811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/ijcl.7.2.04stu     Document Type: Article

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