Bücher von Karin (University of Gothenburg) Aijmer

A tribute to Jan Svartik, this book illustrates work in the field of corpus linguistics in a variety of essays covering such topics as corpus design, the exploration of corpora and the state of the art in corpus linguistics.

This text provides a comprehensive description of expressions in conversation, such as apologizing, thanking, accepting and refusing, drawing upon original research data from the London-Lund Corpus of Spoken English.