Approaches to Measuring Linguistic Differences

The present volume collects contributions addressing different aspects of the measurement of linguistic differences, a topic which probably is as old as language itself but at the same time has acquired renewed interest over the last decade or so, reflecting a rapid development of data-intensive computing in all fields of research, including linguistics.

About the author

Lars Borin, University of Gothenburg, Sweden; Anju Saxena, Uppsala University, Sweden.

Product details

• Assisted by: Lar Borin (Editor), Lars Borin (Editor), Saxena (Editor), Saxena (Editor), Anju Saxena (Editor)
• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2013
• EAN: 9783110303759
• ISBN: 978-3-11-030375-9
• No. of pages: 545
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 35 mm x 236 mm
• Weight: 932 g
• Illustrations: 62 b/w tbl., 112 b/w ld
• Series: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs; Mouton de Gruyter; Trends in Linguistics, Studies and Monographs (TiLSM); De Gruyter Mouton; Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM]; ISSN
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics