Frequency of Use and the Organization of Language

by Joan L. Bybee

Book Overview

This volume collects three decades of articles by the distinguished linguist Joan Bybee. Her articles essentially argue for the importance off frequency of use as a factor in the analysis and explanation of language structure. Her work has been very influential for a broad range of researchers in linguistics, particularly in discourse analysis, corpus linguistics, phonology, phonetics, and historical linguistics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195301579
• ISBN13: 9780195301571
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"