The main part of this work comprises case studies using corpora and corpus analysis technology. Each sets out with a discussion of a problem area, taking into account the descriptive and applied literature on the argument, and then suggests ways of exploiting corpus data to shed light on the area.
1. Acknowledgements; 2. Introduction; 3. 1.Collocation and phrase patterns; 4. 2.Collocation and synonymy; 5. 3.True and false friends; 6. 4.Connotation and semantic prosody; 7. 5.Syntax; 8. 6.Cohesion in texts; 9. 7.Metaphor; 10. 8. Unusuality ; 11. 9.General conclusions; 12. References; 13. Index
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