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List of Contributors | |
Publisher's Acknowledgments | |
Introduction to Multi-Dimensional Analysis | p. 1 |
Introduction: Multi-dimensional analysis and the study of register variation | p. 3 |
Multi-dimensional methodology and the dimensions of register variation in English | p. 13 |
Multi-Dimensional Studies Based on the 1988 Model of Variation in Spoken and Written Registers | p. 43 |
Scientific discourse across history: a combined multi-dimensional/rhetorical analysis of the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London | p. 45 |
Diachronic relations among speech-based and written registers in English | p. 66 |
Author's style and worldview: a comparison of texts about American nuclear arms policy | p. 84 |
Variation among disciplinary texts: a comparison of textbooks and journal articles in biology and history | p. 94 |
Intra-textual variation within medical research articles | p. 108 |
Register variation, oral proficiency sampling and the promise of multi-dimensional analysis | p. 124 |
Changing gender roles in popular culture: dialogue in Star Trek episodes from 1966 to 1933 | p. 138 |
Historical shifts in the language of women and men: gender differences in dramatic dialogue | p. 157 |
A multi-dimensional comparison of British and American spoken English | p. 171 |
Other Studies Based on the Multi-Dimensional Approach | p. 185 |
Register variation in student and adult speech and writing | p. 187 |
Dimensions of variation among eighteenth-century speech-based and written registers | p. 200 |
On the complexity of discourse complexity: a multi-dimensional analysis | p. 215 |
References | p. 241 |
Index | p. 252 |
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