Book review
Christoph Schubert and Christina Sanchez-Stockhammer (eds.) Variational text linguistics: Revisiting register in English
. Variational text linguistics: Revisiting register in English Berlin: de Gruyter Mouton, 2016. viii + 339 pp. ISBN 978 3 11 044310 3
Reviewed by
Peter Crosthwaite | University of Hong Kong
Article outline
- 1.Introduction
- 2.Theme 1: Specialised registers
- 3.Theme 2: Cross-register comparison
- 4.Theme 3: Regional, contrastive and diachronic register variation
- 5.Closing comments
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References
Published online: 19 October 2018
https://doi.org/10.1075/fol.00007.cro
https://doi.org/10.1075/fol.00007.cro
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