Exploiting a large spoken corpus: An end-user’s way to the BNC

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 29-52

  Berglund, Ylva ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

British National Corpus; Gonna vs. going to; Mark up; Spoken English; Transcription

Indexed keywords

EID: 84989403373     PISSN: 13846655     EISSN: 15699811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/ijcl.4.1.03ber     Document Type: Article

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