Introduction published in:
Corpus approaches to telecinematic language
Edited by Monika Bednarek, Valentin Werner and Marcia Veirano Pinto
[International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 26:1] 2021
► pp. 1–9
Introduction

Corpus approaches to telecinematic language

| The University of Sydney
| São Paulo Federal University
| University of Bamberg
Keywords: telecinematic discourse, telecinematic language, TV and film corpora, TV and movie corpora
Article outline
  • 1.Introduction
  • 2.Corpora of English-language telecinematic discourse
  • 3.Corpus linguistic research on telecinematic discourse
  • 4.Conclusions
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
Published online: 30 October 2020
https://doi.org/10.1075/ijcl.00034.int
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