Linguistic distinctions between the notions of a phrase, a word, and their components are challenged by so-called particle verbs in German and similar features in other languages. Particle verbs look
Corpus linguistics is a relatively new approach to linguistics that uses computers and electronic corpora in the investigation of a wide range of research questions concerning the empirical study of "
This handbook provides an up-to-date survey of corpus linguistics. Spoken, written, and multimodal corpora serve as the bases for quantitative and qualitative research on many issues of linguistic int