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Dimensions of Register Variation|Douglas Biber

Dimensions of Register Variation : A Cross-Linguistic Comparison

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Douglas Biber's new book extends and refines the research and methodology reported in his ground-breaking Variation Across Speech and Writing (1988), and adds for the first time a diachronic dimension. In it he gives a linguistic analysis of register in four widely differing languages: English, Nukulaelae Tuvaluan, Korean, and Somali. Striking similarities as well as differences emerge, allowing Biber to predict for the first time cross-linguistic universals of register variation.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780521024112
  • ISBN-10: 0521024110
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Publish Date: February 2006
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.44 pounds
  • Page Count: 448

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