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The Coruña Corpus Tool
(Sociedad Española para el Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural, 2007)
[Abstracts] The Coruña Corpus of scientific writing will be used for the diachronic study of scientific discourse from most linguistic levels and thereby contribute to the study of the historical development of English. ...
Scandinavians and Anglo-Saxons: Lexical Substitution and Lexical Change in English
(Universitat Jaume I, 2004)
[Abstract]Though this may not be a very fortunate reivindication these days, it is clear that the study of the History of English enables us to understand present-day phenomena. History in general and the history
of ...
At close range: prefaces and other text types in the Coruña Corpus of English Scientific Writing
(Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Servicio de Publicaciones y Difusión Científica, 2016)
[Abstract] What we nowadays term “front matter” was conceived of in the past as a direct address to the reader. Over time, standard formulae were developed and certain rhetorical devices consolidated. Late modern authors ...
The Adjective in English: The "French type" and its place in the History of Language
(Walter Mouton de Gruyter, 2002)
[Abstract] Before proceeding to the analysis of the situation of attributive adjectives in earlier
stages of the language I will be concerned with the characteristics of the category "adjective" in present day English and ...
Genre and change in the Corpus of History English Texts
(Göteborg University, 2017)
[Abstract] This paper provides an overview of the Corpus of History English Texts, one of the component parts of the Coruña Corpus of English Scientific Writing (Moskowich and Crespo 2012), looking in particular at the ...
There are differences between scientific and non-scientific English indeed: a case study
(Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Prague, 2020)
[Abstracts] This study considers the behaviour of one specific stance adverb, indeed. In a previous analysis of scientific texts, indeed was found to be one of the most frequently used adverbs in the expression of emphatic ...
Patterns of english scientific writing in the 18th Century: adjectives and other Building-blocks
(John Benjamins, 2012)
[Abstract] It is often claimed that the written register tends to reflect a nominal style, in which nouns, phrases and adjectives abound, whereas a verbal style, containing higher proportions of verbs, complement clauses ...
Morphologically complex nouns in english scientific: texts after empiricism
(Bern Open Publishing, 2010)
[Abstract] The present paper aims at providing a new viewpoint on the development of scientific writing as regards its lexicon following the introduction of the scientific method in England. Although it will not provide ...
The Golden Rule of Divine Philosophy exemplified in the Coruña Corpus of English Scientific Writing
(Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 2011)
[Abstract] The present paper aims at presenting a new sub-corpus of the Coruña Corpus of English Scientific Writing. The corpus is a compilation of scientific texts published between 1700 and 1900 and has been compiled by ...
CETA as a tool for the study of Modern Astronomy in English
(John Benjamins, 2012)
[Abstract] Modern culture can be said to depend on writing to such an extent that if scientific knowledge is not written it simply does not exist (Hyland, 1998). It is easy to observe, when glancing through any more or ...