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Linguistics -
Formulaic Language
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Written by V. Temina-Kingsolver
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Friday, 01 August 2008 22:49 |
Scholars in different fields studied the issue of formulaic sequences, namely in general linguistics, corpus linguistics, phraseology, lexicography, psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, first and  second language acquisition and others. They all looked at formulaic sequences with their own theoretical perspectives and different criteria.
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Read more... [Criteria for Defining Formulaic Sequences]
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Linguistics -
Formulaic Language
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Written by V. Temina-Kingsolver
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Friday, 01 August 2008 21:29 |
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This article discusses the problem of defining formulaic sequences in language use as it is presented in the 2004 volume “Formulaic Sequences”, edited by Norbert Schmitt.
In the past three decades there has been much research done in the area of language patterning. However, as Schmitt & Carter (2004) noticed, the problem is that the diversity of formulaic sequences made it difficult to develop a comprehensive definition of the phenomenon.
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Read more... [Formulaic Sequences: Definition Problems]
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