Abstract

MARINE, Talita de Cássia  and  BARBOSA, Juliana Bertucci. VARIATIONAL STUDIES BASED IN LETTERS: THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS. Lingüística [online]. 2012, vol.27, n.1, pp.221-240. ISSN 2079-312X.

This papers deals with theoretical and methodological problems concerning the definition of criteria for the selection of sources for the study of language. Our work discussed the use of letters as sources of variation search - synchronic and diachronic - and it highlights the importance of genre in the process of corpora construction.

Keywords : letter; variation and change linguistics; textual genre.

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