tailieunhanh - Longman grammar of spoken and written english part 5

And Biber was especially lucky in having as his partner in the massive task, both of general design and of implementing detailed insights, a scholar of Geoffrey Leech's stature in the fields of semantics, pragmatics, granimatology, and computational linguistics. | Description of the register categories in the LSWE Corpus 29 Description of the register categories in the LSWE Corpus The subcorpus for each of the four main register categories is described in detail in the following sections. Conversation The sampling for the conversation subcorpus was carried out along demographic lines a set of informants was identified to represent the range of English speakers in the country UK or USA across age sex social group and regional spread. Then these informants tape-recorded all their conversational interactions over a period of a week using a high-quality tape recorder. All conversations were subsequently transcribed orthographically for use in lexicographic and grammatical research. Tables and present the approximate breakdown of speakers by age and sex for the BrE and AmE conversational corpora. The numbers are approximate because it is difficult to track all interlocutors participating in conversations. The subcorpus was constructed around selected target participants who controlled the tape recorder and kept records of the other interlocutors. However it is often difficult to determine whether interlocutors across two conversations are the same or Table Approximate number of speakers in the BrE conversation subcorpus by age and sex age bracket in years female speakers male speakers total less than 10 30 25 55 11-19 35 45 80 20-29 40 40 80 30-39 35 25 60 40-49 40 30 70 50-59 30 25 55 60 45 30 75 unknown 15 5 20 total 270 225 495 Fiction The fiction subcorpus is composed of texts from several national varieties although the majority of these texts are from BrE 79 out of 139 texts . A large number of the remaining fiction texts are from AmE 41 texts while 19 texts are from other varieties. The breakdown for fiction texts by national dialect is given in Table . Fiction texts from other national dialects were collected from five major regions Australian 2 texts Canadian 1 text Caribbean 11

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