This paper analyses in quantitative and qualitative terms the representation of the discourse marker like in contemporary Irish English writing. A common feature of contemporary spoken English, the discourse marker like seems to have made its way into the English spoken in Ireland, as portrayed by contemporary Irish authors such as Paul Howard. Howard, whose narrative can be taken as an example of oral writing, has been acclaimed by critics as having an exceptionally fine ear for Dublin English, but what is this acclamation based on? The paper argues that the findings of corpus stylistics (comparative frequencies, distributions, etc.) document in a more systematic way what literary critics and readers may intuitively deduce. By analysing th...
International audienceThis volume brings together current research by international scholars on the ...
Esta tese procura demonstrar a valiosa contribuição da Lingüística de Corpus na análise do texto lit...
The use of vague language is one of the most common features of everyday spoken English. Speakers re...
This paper analyses in quantitative and qualitative terms the representation of the discourse marker...
This project is an interdisciplinary and comparative investigation of the reproduction of linguistic...
This study focuses on the relations between spoken and written language and on the effects created b...
This is the first book to carefully analyze the linguistic conventions associated with Irish English...
non-peer-reviewedThis study proposes to use a corpus-based approach to identify and evaluate some of...
For over 400 years, dramatists, novelists, and other writers seeking to depict Irish characters have...
The devil is in the detail: Using corpora to investigate spoken language varieties.N
The past years have witnessed the collection of various corpora for the study of Irish English (IE)....
peer-reviewedThis paper describes an on-going corpus development and application project at the Mary...
The present article attempts to analyze the interaction between categories of speech and thought in ...
The central objective of this master’s thesis is to explore the use of the discourse marker like acr...
Abstract: This work looks at three syntactic features of Irish, namely the canonical VSO word order,...
International audienceThis volume brings together current research by international scholars on the ...
Esta tese procura demonstrar a valiosa contribuição da Lingüística de Corpus na análise do texto lit...
The use of vague language is one of the most common features of everyday spoken English. Speakers re...
This paper analyses in quantitative and qualitative terms the representation of the discourse marker...
This project is an interdisciplinary and comparative investigation of the reproduction of linguistic...
This study focuses on the relations between spoken and written language and on the effects created b...
This is the first book to carefully analyze the linguistic conventions associated with Irish English...
non-peer-reviewedThis study proposes to use a corpus-based approach to identify and evaluate some of...
For over 400 years, dramatists, novelists, and other writers seeking to depict Irish characters have...
The devil is in the detail: Using corpora to investigate spoken language varieties.N
The past years have witnessed the collection of various corpora for the study of Irish English (IE)....
peer-reviewedThis paper describes an on-going corpus development and application project at the Mary...
The present article attempts to analyze the interaction between categories of speech and thought in ...
The central objective of this master’s thesis is to explore the use of the discourse marker like acr...
Abstract: This work looks at three syntactic features of Irish, namely the canonical VSO word order,...
International audienceThis volume brings together current research by international scholars on the ...
Esta tese procura demonstrar a valiosa contribuição da Lingüística de Corpus na análise do texto lit...
The use of vague language is one of the most common features of everyday spoken English. Speakers re...