Chapter published in:
Conjunctive Markers of Contrast in English and French: From syntax to lexis and discourse
Maïté Dupont
[Studies in Corpus Linguistics 99] 2021
► pp. 69–108

Chapter 3
Corpus-based contrastive approaches to conjunctive markers

Article outline
  • 3.1Corpus-based contrastive linguistics
    • 3.1.1The benefits of a corpus approach to comparing languages
    • 3.1.2Types of corpora in contrastive linguistics
    • 3.1.3Register-sensitive contrastive linguistics: An emerging trend in contrastive linguistics
  • 3.2Corpus-based contrastive research on conjunctive markers
    • 3.2.1Cross-linguistic equivalences between conjunctive markers
    • 3.2.2Onomasiological approaches to conjunctive markers
  • 3.3Conjunctive markers in English and French
    • 3.3.1Frequency of conjunctive markers in English and French
    • 3.3.2Preferred types of conjunctive markers in English and French
  • 3.4Conclusion
  • Notes