Word Frequencies in Written and Spoken English: based on the British National Corpus

by Geoffrey N. Leech, Andrew Wilson, Andrew (All Of Lancaster University) Wilson, et al.

Book Overview

Word Frequencies in Written and Spoken English is a landmark volume in the development of vocabulary frequency studies. Whereas previous books have in general given frequency information about the written language only, this book provides information on both speech and writing. It not only gives information about the language as a whole, but also about the differences between spoken and written English, and between different spoken...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0582320070
• ISBN13: 9780582320079
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"