03435nam 2200745 450 991081586840332120230803195210.03-11-023859-410.1515/9783110238594(CKB)2670000000523350(EBL)1130303(SSID)ssj0001111664(PQKBManifestationID)11636869(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001111664(PQKBWorkID)11157593(PQKB)10472148(MiAaPQ)EBC1130303(DE-B1597)122800(OCoLC)870892299(OCoLC)979689493(DE-B1597)9783110238594(Au-PeEL)EBL1130303(CaPaEBR)ebr10838293(CaONFJC)MIL574228(OCoLC)870590096(EXLCZ)99267000000052335020131122h20142014 uy| 0engurnn#---|u||utxtccrContrastive register variation a quantitative approach to the comparison of English and German /Stella NeumannBerlin :De Gruyter Mouton,[2014]©20141 online resource (384 p.)Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs,1861-4302 ;volume 251Description based upon print version of record.3-11-023858-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front matter --Acknowledgements --Contents --List of tables and figures --List of abbreviations --Chapter 1. Introduction --Part 1: Theoretical foundations --Chapter 2. State of the art --Chapter 3. On empirical methods in linguistics --Chapter 4. Indicators of register classification --Part 2: Empirical analysis --Chapter 5. Research design --Chapter 6. English intralingual register variation --Chapter 7. German intralingual register variation --Chapter 8. Cross-linguistic register comparison --Chapter 9. Variation between originals and translations --Chapter 10. Insights on register variation --Chapter 11. Conclusions --References --Appendix --IndexThe book provides the first comparison of usage preferences across registers in the language pair English-German. Due to the innovative quantitative approach and broad coverage, the volume is an excellent resource for scholars working in contrastive linguistics and translation studies as well as for corpus linguists.Trends in linguistics.Studies and monographs ;251.Register (Linguistics)Contrastive linguisticsLanguage and languagesVariationGerman languageGrammar, ComparativeEnglishEnglish languageGrammar, ComparativeGermanCorpora (Linguistics)Register (Linguistics)Contrastive linguistics.Language and languagesVariation.German languageGrammar, ComparativeEnglish.English languageGrammar, ComparativeGerman.Corpora (Linguistics)425ES 460rvkNeumann Stella1968-1620812MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815868403321Contrastive register variation3953800UNINA