Starting with the small words: Patterns, lexis and semantic sequences

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 271-295

  Hunston, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epistemology; Modal meaning; Pattern grammar; Semantic sequence

Indexed keywords

EID: 65749229802     PISSN: 13846655     EISSN: 15699811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/ijcl.13.3.03hun     Document Type: Article

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