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Descriptive statement and serial relationship

LanguagePublished 1 June 1965
Randolph Quirk
Citations119
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score1.02
SNIP1.84

Abstract

When the aims and methods of the Survey of English Usage were preliminarily drafted, analysis was envisaged as focussing upon ‘the plotting of variables’. The purpose of the present paper is to consider what types of variable need to be distinguished and what kinds of relevance the variables have for descriptive statement.

Keywords

Social SciencesComputer Science