The Ottawa-Hull French project: The care and handling of a mega-corpus

Poplack, Shana

doi:10.1075/cilt.52.25pop

In:Language Change and Variation
Edited by Ralph W. Fasold and Deborah Schiffrin
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 52] 1989
► pp. 411–450

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The care and handling of a mega-corpus

The Ottawa-Hull French project

Shana Poplack

Published online: 1 January 1989

https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.52.25pop

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