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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
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
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
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
Conditions on the use of ICAME corpus material (see ICAME services)
138
Information for contributors
139

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Anne Lindebjerg