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Commentary on the Historia Apollonii Regis Tyri
BRILL 2006; US$ 247.00Acts as a sequel to Kortekaas' "The Story of Apollonius, King of Tyre: A Study of Its Greek Origin" and an "Edition of the Two Oldest Latin Recensions". This book looks at the problems posed by the text, such as the origin and the interrelationship between various manuscripts, especially between RA and RB, the two main recensions,... more...
Corpus, Cognition and Causative Constructions
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2010; US$ 149.00English causative constructions with cause , get , have and make are often mistakenly presented as (quasi-)synonymous and more or less interchangeable. This book demonstrates the value of corpus linguistics in identifying the syntactic, semantic, lexical and stylistic features that are distinctive for each of these constructions. It also underlines... more...
Linking Up Contrastive and Learner Corpus Research
Editions Rodopi 2008; US$ 84.00The papers brought together in this volume explore, through corpus data, the link between contrastive and interlanguage analysis. Learner corpora are approached from a contrastive perspective, by comparing them with native corpora or corpus data produced by learners from other mother tongue backgrounds, or by combining them with contrastive data from... more...
A Taste for Corpora
John Benjamins Publishing Company 2011; US$ 143.00The eleven contributions to this volume, written by expert corpus linguists, tackle corpora from a wide range of perspectives and aim to shed light on the numerous linguistic and pedagogical uses to which corpora can be put. They present cutting-edge research in the authors? respective domain of expertise and suggest directions for future research.... more...
Cultivating Curious and Creative Minds
R&L Education 2010; US$ 28.99Presents a plethora of approaches to developing human potential in areas not conventionally addressed. Organized in two parts, this international collection of essays provides viable educational alternatives to those currently holding sway in an era of high-stakes accountability. more...
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