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Author: | Hamilton, C. Adolphs, S. Nerlich, B. |
Title: | The meanings of 'risk': a view from corpus linguistics |
Journal: | Discourse & Society
2007 : MAR, VOL. 18:2, p. 163-181 |
Index terms: | linguistics semantics languages sociology |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | This article presents and discusses some empirical data from linguistic corpora elucidating what 'risk' means in ordinary language. This might provide social scientists with a firmer ground on which to base future statements pertaining to the meaning of 'risk'. |
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