Linguistic repercussions of COVID-19: A corpus study on four languages
The global reach of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing localized policy reactions provides a case to uncover how a global crisis translates into linguistic discourse. Based on the JSI Timestamped Web Corpora that are automatically POS-tagged and accessible via SketchEngine, this study compares French, German, Dutch, and English. After identifying the main names used to denote the virus and its disease, we extracted a total of 1,697 associated terms (according to logDice values) retrieved from news media data from January through October 2020. These associated words were then organized into... Mehr ...
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| Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 2022 |
| Reihe/Periodikum: | Open Linguistics, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 751-766 (2022) |
| Verlag/Hrsg.: |
De Gruyter
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| Schlagwörter: | covid-19 / french / english / dutch / german / collocates / semantic categorization / pandemic discourse / Philology. Linguistics / P1-1091 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27406834 |
| Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
| Powered By: | BASE |
| Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.1515/opli-2022-0222 |
