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By Douglas Biber - Variation across Speech and Writing: 1st (first) Edition

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In this widely acclaimed empirical study, Douglas Biber uses computational techniques to analyse the linguistic characteristics of twenty-three spoken and written genres, enabling identification of the basic, underlying dimensions of variation in English.

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First published January 1, 1988

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Douglas Biber

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Douglas Biber: Regents’ Professor in the Applied Linguistics Program (English Department) at Northern Arizona University.

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