Corpus interrogation and grammatical patterns : papers from the 33rd International Conference on English Language Research on Computerized Corpora (ICAME 33), Leuven May 30- 3 June 2012 / edited by Kristin Davidse, Caroline Gentens, Lobke Ghesquière, University of Leuven ; Lieven Vandelanotte, University of Namur/University of Leuven.

Corpus interrogation and grammatical patterns : papers from the 33rd International Conference on English Language Research on Computerized Corpora (ICAME 33), Leuven May 30- 3 June 2012 /

This article proposes a classification of speech functions of variable tag questions in British English conversations. Based on intonational, conversational and formal criteria the analysis shows that tag questions can not only function as questions and statements, but also as responses, commands an...

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Corporate Author: International Conference on English Language Research on Computerized Corpora Louvain, Belgium
Other Authors: Davidse, Kristin (Editor)
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2014]
Series:Studies in corpus linguistics.
Subjects:
English language > Grammar > Data processing > Congresses.
English language > Research > Data processing > Congresses.
English language > Discourse analysis > Data processing > Congresses.
Computational linguistics > Congresses.
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