Investigating language use through corpusbased analyses of association patterns

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 171-197

  Biber, Douglas ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Association patterns; Collocations; Grammatical analysis; Language use; Lexical analysis; Register variation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84989368511     PISSN: 13846655     EISSN: 15699811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/ijcl.1.2.02bib     Document Type: Article

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