A corpus-based empirical account of adverbial clauses across speech and writing in contemporary british english

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4139 LNAI, Issue , 2006, Pages 32-43

  Fang, Alex Chengyu ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); INFORMATION THEORY; TEXT PROCESSING;

ADVERBIAL CLAUSES; AUTOMATIC TEXT CLASSIFICATION;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 33749661592     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11816508_6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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