Studies in Corpus Linguistics

General Editor

Ute Römer-Barron | Georgia State University

Founding Editor

Elena Tognini-Bonelli | The Tuscan Word Centre / University of Siena

This book series is peer reviewed and indexed in: Book Citation Index (BCI )* ; Scopus

SCL focuses on the use of corpora throughout language study, the development of a quantitative approach to linguistics, the design and use of new tools for processing language texts, and the theoretical implications of a data-rich discipline.

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ISSN: 1388-0373

https://doi.org/10.1075/scl

Volumes

129	Exploring and Exploiting Parallel Corpora of Spanish: The PaCorES corpus collection in language and translation education and research Edited by Irene Doval and M. Teresa Sánchez-Nieto 2026. vi, 327 pp.
128	Grammar through the Lens of Corpus Linguistics Edited by Javier Pérez-Guerra, Yolanda Fernández-Pena and Ana Elina Martínez-Insua 2026. vi, 283 pp.
127	Register and Discourse through the Lens of Corpus Linguistics Edited by Nuria Yáñez-Bouza, Dolores González-Álvarez and Esperanza Rama-Martínez 2026. vi, 327 pp.
126	Multilingual Corpus Research: Advances and challenges Edited by Noelia Ramón and María Pérez Blanco 2026. vi, 341 pp.
125	Cross-linguistic Register Variation Edited by Sylvi Rørvik and Marlén Izquierdo 2026. v, 267 pp.
124	Decoding Movie Language through Multi-Dimensional Analysis and the Grammar of Graphics Pierfranca Forchini 2025. vii, 329 pp.
123	Local Grammar Approaches to Speech Act Studies: Apology in contemporary spoken British English Hang Su 2025. xxii, 224 pp.
122	Applying Corpora in Teaching and Learning Romance Languages Edited by Henry Tyne and Stefania Spina 2025. vi, 406 pp.
121	Investigating Wikipedia: Linguistic corpus building, exploration and analysis Edited by Céline Poudat, Harald Lüngen and Laura Herzberg 2024. vi, 264 pp.
120	English Prosody in First and Second Language Speakers: A contrastive interlanguage analysis across intonational dimensions Karin McClellan 2024. xix, 296 pp.
119	Crossing Boundaries through Corpora: Innovative corpus approaches within and beyond linguistics Edited by Sarah Buschfeld, Patricia Ronan, Theresa Neumaier, Andreas Weilinghoff and Lisa Westermayer 2024. vi, 265 pp.
118	Challenges in Corpus Linguistics: Rethinking corpus compilation and analysis Edited by Mark Kaunisto and Marco Schilk 2024. vii, 172 pp.
117	Variation in University Student Writing: A communicative text type approach Larissa Goulart 2024. xviii, 239 pp.
116	Textbook English: A multi-dimensional approach Elen Le Foll 2024. xix, 294 pp.
115	Frequency, Dispersion, Association, and Keyness: Revising and tupleizing corpus-linguistic measures Stefan Th. Gries 2024. vii, 321 pp.
114	The Present Perfect and the Preterite in Late Modern and Contemporary English: A corpus-based study of grammatical change Xinyue Yao 2024. xvii, 235 pp.
113	Corpus Use in Cross-linguistic Research: Paving the way for teaching, translation and professional communication Edited by Marlén Izquierdo and Zuriñe Sanz-Villar 2023. vi, 237 pp.
112	Theme in English and German: A corpus-based contrastive analysis of clause openings in original and translated texts Jonas Freiwald 2023. xiii, 297 pp.
111	Exploring Language and Society with Big Data: Parliamentary discourse across time and space Edited by Minna Korhonen, Haidee Kotze and Jukka Tyrkkö 2023. vi, 379 pp.
110	Corpus Dialectology Edited by Elissa Pustka, Carmen Quijada Van den Berghe and Verena Weiland 2023. vi, 220 pp.
109	Corpora and Rhetorically Informed Text Analysis: The diverse applications of DocuScope Edited by David West Brown and Danielle Zawodny Wetzel 2023. vii, 292 pp.
108	Advances in Sign Language Corpus Linguistics Edited by Ella Wehrmeyer 2023. xxii, 389 pp.
107	The Academic Discourse of Mechanical Engineering: A corpus-based study into rhetorical conventions of research articles Thi Ngoc Phuong Le, Minh Man Pham and Michael Barlow 2023. xiii, 320 pp.
106	Language and Characterisation in Television Series: A corpus-informed approach to the construction of social identity in the media Monika Bednarek 2023. xii, 265 pp.
105	Broadening the Spectrum of Corpus Linguistics: New approaches to variability and change Edited by Susanne Flach and Martin Hilpert 2022. vi, 321 pp.
104	Complexity, Accuracy and Fluency in Learner Corpus Research Edited by Agnieszka Leńko-Szymańska and Sandra Götz 2022. vi, 327 pp.
103	Corpus-based Approaches to Register Variation Edited by Elena Seoane and Douglas Biber 2021. xi, 341 pp.
102	Beyond Concordance Lines: Corpora in language education Edited by Pascual Pérez-Paredes and Geraldine Mark 2021. ix, 255 pp.
101	Time in Languages, Languages in Time Edited by Anna Čermáková, Thomas Egan, Hilde Hasselgård and Sylvi Rørvik 2021. vi, 307 pp.
100	Corpora, Constructions, New Englishes: A constructional and variationist approach to verb patterning Samantha Laporte 2021. xxii, 395 pp.
99	Conjunctive Markers of Contrast in English and French: From syntax to lexis and discourse Maïté Dupont 2021. xvii, 436 pp.
98	Corpus Approaches to Social Media Edited by Sofia Rüdiger and Daria Dayter 2020. vi, 210 pp.
97	Voices Past and Present - Studies of Involved, Speech-related and Spoken Texts: In honor of Merja Kytö Edited by Ewa Jonsson and Tove Larsson 2020. xiii, 348 pp.
96	Corpora and the Changing Society: Studies in the evolution of English Edited by Paula Rautionaho, Arja Nurmi and Juhani Klemola 2020. xii, 305 pp.
95	Advances in Corpus-based Research on Academic Writing: Effects of discipline, register, and writer expertise Edited by Ute Römer-Barron, Viviana Cortes and Eric Friginal 2020. vi, 358 pp.
94	In Search of Basic Units of Spoken Language: A corpus-driven approach Edited by Shlomo Izre'el, Heliana Mello, Alessandro Panunzi and Tommaso Raso 2020. xi, 440 pp.
93	Learning the Language of Dentistry: Disciplinary corpora in the teaching of English for Specific Academic Purposes Peter Crosthwaite and Lisa Cheung 2019. xiv, 222 pp.
92	Learner Corpora and Language Teaching Edited by Sandra Götz and Joybrato Mukherjee 2019. vi, 267 pp.
91	Corpus-based Research on Variation in English Legal Discourse Edited by Teresa Fanego and Paula Rodríguez-Puente 2019. vii, 294 pp.
90	Parallel Corpora for Contrastive and Translation Studies: New resources and applications Edited by Irene Doval and M. Teresa Sánchez-Nieto 2019. ix, 301 pp.
89	Rhapsodie: A prosodic and syntactic treebank for spoken French Edited by Anne Lacheret-Dujour, Sylvain Kahane and Paola Pietrandrea 2019. xv, 396 pp.
88	Corpus Linguistics and African Englishes Edited by Alexandra U. Esimaje, Ulrike Gut and Bassey E. Antia 2019. ix, 403 pp.
87	The Corpus Linguistics Discourse: In honour of Wolfgang Teubert Edited by Anna Čermáková and Michaela Mahlberg 2018. vi, 261 pp.
86	Observing Eurolects: Corpus analysis of linguistic variation in EU law Edited by Laura Mori 2018. xiv, 395 pp.
85	Diachronic Corpora, Genre, and Language Change Edited by Richard J. Whitt 2018. viii, 337 pp.
84	How to Do Corpus Pragmatics on Pragmatically Annotated Data: Speech acts and beyond Martin Weisser 2018. xiv, 294 pp.
83	Tag Questions in Conversation: A typology of their interactional and stance meanings Ditte Kimps 2018. xviii, 250 pp.
82	Applications of Pattern-driven Methods in Corpus Linguistics Edited by Joanna Kopaczyk and Jukka Tyrkkö 2018. vii, 313 pp.
81	Building and Using the Siarad Corpus: Bilingual conversations in Welsh and English Margaret Deuchar, Peredur Webb-Davies and Kevin Donnelly 2018. vii, 199 pp.
80	Language Acquisition in CLIL and Non-CLIL Settings: Learner corpus and experimental evidence on passive constructions Verena Möller 2017. xx, 417 pp.
79	Lexical Priming: Applications and advances Edited by Michael Pace-Sigge and Katie J. Patterson 2017. xxiii, 309 pp.
78	Spanish Learner Corpus Research: Current trends and future perspectives Edited by Margarita Alonso-Ramos 2016. vi, 337 pp.
77	The Idiom Principle and L1 Influence: A contrastive learner-corpus study of delexical verb + noun collocations Ying Wang 2016. xii, 249 pp.
76	Discourse Reflexivity in Linear Unit Grammar: The case of IMDb message boards Cameron Smart 2016. xvi, 293 pp.
75	Emotive Interjections in British English: A corpus-based study on variation in acquisition, function and usage Ulrike Stange-Hundsdörfer 2016. xxi, 221 pp.
74	Language Periphery: Monocollocable words in English, Italian, German and Czech Compiled and edited by František Čermák, Jan Čermák, Zora Obstová and Marie Vachková 2016. vi, 108 pp. + index
73	Corpora, Grammar and Discourse: In honour of Susan Hunston Edited by Nicholas Groom, Maggie Charles and Suganthi John 2015. xvi, 310 pp.
72	The Discourse of Nurse-Patient Interactions: Contrasting the communicative styles of U.S. and international nurses Shelley Staples 2015. xiv, 263 pp.
71	Linguistic Variation in Research Articles: When discipline tells only part of the story Bethany Gray 2015. xiv, 222 pp.
70	Learner Corpora in Language Testing and Assessment Edited by Marcus Callies and Sandra Götz 2015. vi, 220 pp.
69	Multiple Affordances of Language Corpora for Data-driven Learning Edited by Agnieszka Leńko-Szymańska and Alex Boulton 2015. vii, 312 pp.
68	Corpus-based Studies of Lesser-described Languages: The CorpAfroAs corpus of spoken AfroAsiatic languages Edited by Amina Mettouchi, Martine Vanhove and Dominique Caubet 2015. vi, 338 pp.
67	Grammatical Change in English World-Wide Edited by Peter Collins 2015. vi, 488 pp.
66	Corpus-based Research in Applied Linguistics: Studies in Honor of Doug Biber Edited by Viviana Cortes and Eniko Csomay 2015. xix, 219 pp.
65	Lexical Bundles in Native and Non-native Scientific Writing: Applying a corpus-based study to language teaching Danica Salazar 2014. ix, 212 pp.
64	The (Ir)reversibility of English Binomials: Corpus, constraints, developments Sandra Mollin 2014. x, 254 pp.
63	Corpus Interrogation and Grammatical Patterns Edited by Kristin Davidse, Caroline Gentens, Lobke Ghesquière and Lieven Vandelanotte 2014. viii, 358 pp.
62	Korean English: A corpus-driven study of a new English Glenn Hadikin 2014. xiv, 192 pp.
61	Spoken Corpora and Linguistic Studies Edited by Tommaso Raso and Heliana Mello 2014. vii, 498 pp.
60	Multi-Dimensional Analysis, 25 years on: A tribute to Douglas Biber Edited by Tony Berber Sardinha and Marcia Veirano Pinto 2014. xxxviii, 328 pp.
59	Automatic Treatment and Analysis of Learner Corpus Data Edited by Ana Díaz-Negrillo, Nicolas Ballier and Paul Thompson 2013. vi, 314 pp.
58	Patterns in Contrast Jarle Ebeling and Signe Oksefjell Ebeling 2013. xiv, 257 pp.
57	Corpus Perspectives on Patterns of Lexis Edited by Hilde Hasselgård, Jarle Ebeling and Signe Oksefjell Ebeling 2013. viii, 299 pp.
56	Biomedical English: A corpus-based approach Edited by Isabel Verdaguer, Natalia Judith Laso and Danica Salazar 2013. xiii, 214 pp.
55	Patterns and Meanings in Discourse: Theory and practice in corpus-assisted discourse studies (CADS) Alan Partington, Alison Duguid and Charlotte Taylor 2013. xiii, 371 pp.
54	Advances in Corpus-based Contrastive Linguistics: Studies in honour of Stig Johansson Edited by Karin Aijmer and Bengt Altenberg 2013. x, 295 pp.
53	Fluency in Native and Nonnative English Speech Sandra Götz 2013. xxiii, 238 pp.
52	Corpus-Informed Research and Learning in ESP: Issues and applications Edited by Alex Boulton, Shirley Carter-Thomas and Elizabeth Rowley-Jolivet 2012. ix, 306 pp.
51	Quantitative Methods in Corpus-Based Translation Studies: A practical guide to descriptive translation research Edited by Michael P. Oakes and Meng Ji 2012. x, 361 pp.
50	Middle and Modern English Corpus Linguistics: A multi-dimensional approach Edited by Manfred Markus, Yoko Iyeiri, Reinhard Heuberger and Emil Chamson 2012. viii, 287 pp.
49	Exploring Newspaper Language: Using the web to create and investigate a large corpus of modern Norwegian Edited by Gisle Andersen 2012. vi, 356 pp.
48	Perspectives on Corpus Linguistics Edited by Vander Viana, Sonia Zyngier and Geoff Barnbrook 2011. xvi, 256 pp.
47	Researching Specialized Languages Edited by Vijay Bhatia, Purificación Sánchez and Pascual Pérez-Paredes 2011. viii, 238 pp.
46	Structural Nativization in Indian English Lexicogrammar Marco Schilk 2011. xiii, 182 pp.
45	A Taste for Corpora: In honour of Sylviane Granger Edited by Fanny Meunier, Sylvie De Cock, Gaëtanelle Gilquin and Magali Paquot 2011. xv, 295 pp.
44	Exploring Second-Language Varieties of English and Learner Englishes: Bridging a paradigm gap Edited by Joybrato Mukherjee and Marianne Hundt 2011. vi, 222 pp.
43	Colouring Meaning: Collocation and connotation in figurative language Gill Philip 2011. xiii, 232 pp.
42	Adjective Complementation: An empirical analysis of adjectives followed by that-clauses Ilka Mindt 2011. vii, 238 pp.
41	Keyness in Texts Edited by Marina Bondi and Mike Scott 2010. vi, 251 pp.
40	Academic and Professional Discourse Genres in Spanish Edited by Giovanni Parodi † 2010. xii, 255 pp.
39	Corpus, Cognition and Causative Constructions Gaëtanelle Gilquin 2010. xvii, 326 pp.
38	Corpus and Sociolinguistics: Investigating age and gender in female talk Bróna Murphy 2010. xviii, 231 pp.
37	Register Variation in Indian English Chandrika Balasubramanian 2009. xviii, 284 pp.
36	Television Dialogue: The sitcom Friends vs. natural conversation Paulo Quaglio 2009. xiii, 165 pp
35	Exploring the Lexis–Grammar Interface Edited by Ute Römer-Barron and Rainer Schulze 2009. vi, 321 pp.
34	The Language of Outsourced Call Centers: A corpus-based study of cross-cultural interaction Eric Friginal 2009. xxii, 319 pp.
33	Corpora and Language Teaching Edited by Karin Aijmer 2009. viii, 232 pp.
32	A Corpus-driven Study of Discourse Intonation: The Hong Kong Corpus of Spoken English (Prosodic) Winnie Cheng, Chris Greaves and Martin Warren 2008. xi, 325 pp. (incl. CD-Rom)
31	Corpora and Discourse: The challenges of different settings Edited by Annelie Ädel and Randi Reppen 2008. vi, 295 pp.
30	Corpus and Context: Investigating pragmatic functions in spoken discourse Svenja Adolphs 2008. xi, 151 pp.
29	Corpus-based Analyses of the Problem–Solution Pattern: A phraseological approach Lynne Flowerdew 2008. xi, 179 pp.
28	Discourse on the Move: Using corpus analysis to describe discourse structure Douglas Biber, Ulla Connor and Thomas A. Upton 2007. xii, 289 pp.
27	Reduced Parenthetical Clauses as Mitigators: A corpus study of spoken French, Italian and Spanish Stefan Schneider 2007. xiv, 237 pp.
26	Seeing through Multilingual Corpora: On the use of corpora in contrastive studies Stig Johansson 2007. xxii, 355 pp.
25	Linear Unit Grammar: Integrating speech and writing John McH. Sinclair and Anna Mauranen 2006. xxii, 185 pp.
24	Metadiscourse in L1 and L2 English Annelie Ädel 2006. x, 243 pp.
23	University Language: A corpus-based study of spoken and written registers Douglas Biber 2006. viii, 261 pp.
22	Textual Patterns: Key words and corpus analysis in language education Mike Scott and Christopher Tribble 2006. x, 203 pp.
21	Exploring Corpora for ESP Learning Laura Gavioli 2005. xi, 176 pp.
20	English General Nouns: A corpus theoretical approach Michaela Mahlberg 2005. x, 206 pp.
19	Strategies in Academic Discourse Edited by Elena Tognini-Bonelli and Gabriella Del Lungo Camiciotti 2005. xii, 212 pp.
18	Progressives, Patterns, Pedagogy: A corpus-driven approach to English progressive forms, functions, contexts and didactics Ute Römer-Barron 2005. xiv + 328 pp.
17	Corpora and Language Learners Edited by Guy Aston, Silvia Bernardini and Dominic Stewart 2004. vi, 312 pp.
16	Discourse in the Professions: Perspectives from corpus linguistics Edited by Ulla Connor and Thomas A. Upton 2004. vi, 333 pp.
15	C-ORAL-ROM: Integrated Reference Corpora for Spoken Romance Languages Edited by Emanuela Cresti and Massimo Moneglia 2005. xviii, 304 pp. (incl. DVD)
14	Collocations in a Learner Corpus Nadja Nesselhauf 2005. xii, 331 pp.
13	Corpus Approaches to Grammaticalization in English Edited by Hans Lindquist and Christian Mair 2004. xiv, 264 pp.
12	How to Use Corpora in Language Teaching Edited by John McH. Sinclair 2004. viii, 307 pp.
11	Defining Language: A local grammar of definition sentences Geoff Barnbrook 2002. xvi, 281 pp.
10	English Discourse Particles: Evidence from a corpus Karin Aijmer 2002. xvi, 298 pp.
9	Using Corpora to Explore Linguistic Variation Edited by Randi Reppen, Susan Fitzmaurice and Douglas Biber 2002. xii, 275 pp.
8	Trends in Teenage Talk: Corpus compilation, analysis and findings Anna-Brita Stenström, Gisle Andersen and Ingrid Kristine Hasund 2002. xii, 229 pp.
7	Lexis in Contrast: Corpus-based approaches Edited by Bengt Altenberg and Sylviane Granger 2002. x, 339 pp.
6	Corpus Linguistics at Work Elena Tognini-Bonelli 2001. xii, 224 pp.
5	Small Corpus Studies and ELT: Theory and practice Edited by Mohsen Ghadessy, Alex Henry and Robert L. Roseberry 2001. xxiv, 419 pp.
4	Pattern Grammar: A corpus-driven approach to the lexical grammar of English Susan Hunston and Gill Francis 2000. xiv, 288 pp.
3	Corpus-based and Computational Approaches to Discourse Anaphora Edited by Simon Philip Botley and Tony McEnery 2000. vi, 257 pp.
2	Patterns and Meanings: Using corpora for English language research and teaching Alan Partington 1998. x, 162 pp.
1	Terms in Context Jennifer Pearson 1998. xii, 246 pp.

Editorial info

General Editor

Ute Römer-Barron | Georgia State University

Founding Editor

Elena Tognini-Bonelli | The Tuscan Word Centre / University of Siena

Advisory Board

Laurence Anthony | Waseda University

Antti Arppe | University of Alberta

Michael Barlow | University of Auckland

Monika Bednarek | University of Sydney

Tony Berber Sardinha | Catholic University of São Paulo

Douglas Biber | Northern Arizona University

Marina Bondi | University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

Peter Crosthwaite | The University of Queensland

Jonathan Culpeper | Lancaster University

Sylviane Granger | University of Louvain

Stefan Th. Gries | University of California, Santa Barbara / Justus Liebig University Giessen

Susan Hunston | University of Birmingham

Natalia Levshina | Radboud University

Robbie Love | Aston University

Xiaofei Lu | The Pennsylvania State University

Michaela Mahlberg | Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg / University of Birmingham

Anna Mauranen | University of Helsinki

Andrea Sand | University of Trier

Benedikt Szmrecsanyi | Catholic University of Leuven

Maite Taboada | Simon Fraser University

Yukio Tono | Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

Stefanie Wulff | University of Florida

Subjects

Linguistics

Computational & corpus linguistics

Corpus linguistics