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Year:
1961
Short description:
'Brown Corpus of American English' published
Medium description:
[Leech states 'completed .. In 1964']
[Blum states 1967 but calls it "'Brown University Corpus' of U.S. word usage"]
Tags:
history of linguistics
in the USA
Knowles, G. (1979). A Cultural History of The English Language. London: Arnold [p.160]
Leech, Geoffrey & Beale, Andrew (1985). Computers in English Language Research. in Kinsella, Valerie (ed.).
Cambridge Language Teaching Surveys 3
. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp.5-18 [p.7]
Blum, Ernest (2008) The New Old Way of Learning Languages:Now all but vanished, a once-popular system of reading Greek and Latin classics co.
American Scholar; Autumn2008, Vol. 77 Issue 4
pp.80-88 [p.86]