A Corpus-Based Critical Analysis of Lexical Choices in Sichuan Earthquake by Chinese and American News Media

After observing the spread of every one to four-character words, we find the one-character words are predominant in the highest frequency range, and most of the words are function

This paper examines pragmatic strategies employed by native English speak- ers  for  the  performance  of  an  English  speech  act  of  “invitation” 

The basic idea of this method is that a broad- cast news has similar Web documents on the Internet news site, so the perfomance of speech recognition for the broadcast news can

In addition to the VocD, Guiraud‟s Root type-token ratio was used to analyze the lexical diversity in the respective writing tasks between the two years‟

For example, one article says, “The activity can be used in lesson types ranging from exam preparation to general English conversation….” While this may be a case

was published by the Simplified Spelling Board (SSB) in 1920, approximately 130 years after the publication of Webster s first official mention of the necessity for spelling reform

Despite the differences between English and Chinese media in creating puns, based on the analysis of wordplay on news headlines in both languages, it can be concluded that both

Graph-based Critical Path Analysis on Out-of- Order