ICAME JOURNAL
Computers in English Linguistics
No. 23 – April 1999
International Computer Archive of Modern and Medieval English
The HIT Centre – Humanities Information Technologies Research Programme
Contents
Articles
| Winnie Cheng and Martin Warren | Facilitating a description of intercultural conversations: the Hong Kong Corpus of Conversational English | 5 |
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| Magnus Levin | Concord with collective nouns revisited | 21 |
| Manfred Markus | Getting to grips with chips and Early Middle English text variants: sampling Ancrene Riwle and Hali Meidenhad | 35 |
| Arja Nurmi | The Corpus of Early English Correspondence Sampler (CEECS) | 53 |
| Ignacio M. Palacios Martínez | Negative polarity idioms npimein Modern English | 65 |
| Elena Seoane Posse | Inherent topicality and object foregrounding in Early Modern English | 117 |
Reviews
| Anne Curzan | Douglas Biber, Susan Conrad, and Randi Reppen Corpus Linguistics: Investigating Language Structure and Use. | 141 |
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| Hilde Hasselgård | Sylviane Granger (ed) Learner English on the Computer. |
148 |
| Fanny Meunier | Stig Johansson and Signe Oksefjell (eds) Corpora and Cross-linguistic Research. Theory, Method and Case Studies. |
152 |
| Gerald Nelson | Magnus Ljung (ed) Corpus-based Studies in English. Papers from the Seventeenth International Conference on English Language Research on Computerized Corpora (ICAME 17) |
156 |
| David Denison | Terttu Nevalainen and Leena Kahlas-Tarkka (eds) To Explain the Present: Studies in the Changing English Language in Honour of Matti Rissanen. |
159 |
| Kay Wikberg | Antoinette Renouf (ed) Explorations in Corpus Linguistics. |
163 |
Shorter notices
| Ylva Berglund | The 19th ICAME conference in Newcastle, Northern Ireland (20–24 May 1998) | 169 |
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| Evelyn S. Firchow and Anna A. Grotans | The Computer Clearinghouse Project (See the link above) | 173 |
| Merja Kytö and Matti Rissanen | English historical corpora: report on developments in 1998 | 175 |
ICAME services
| Knut Hofland | ICAME Web-site | 129 |
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| Conditions on the use of ICAME corpus material (see ICAME services) | 138 | |
| Information for contributors | 139 | |