Review: Friginal Eric & Hardy, Jack A. (2014). Corpus-based sociolinguistics: A guide for students. New York and London: Routledge

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https://doi.org/10.21283/2376905X.2.32

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CORPORA, CORPUS TOOLS, LANGUAGE VARIATION AND CHANGE, VARIATION IN DISCOURSE

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This review highlights the content of Corpus-Based Sociolinguistics: A Guide for Students by Eric Friginal and Jack A. Hardy, which maps out a clear and systematic path for corpus applications in sociolinguistics. 

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Pierfranca Forchini, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Pierfranca Forchini has an MA in Foreign Languages and Literatures, an MA in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, and a PhD in Linguistic and Literary Sciences. Her interests are the lexico-grammar interface of spoken and movie language, American English phraseology and phonology, corpus linguistics, contrastive linguistics and audio-visual translation. She currently lectures in English Linguistics at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy.

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2015-08-31

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Forchini, P. (2015). Review: Friginal Eric & Hardy, Jack A. (2014). Corpus-based sociolinguistics: A guide for students. New York and London: Routledge. EuroAmerican Journal of Applied Linguistics and Languages, 2(1), 110–111. https://doi.org/10.21283/2376905X.2.32

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Vol. 2 No. 1 (2015)

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