Lexical Trends in Young Adult Literature: A Corpus-Based Approach

Young Adult (YA) literature is widely read and published, yet few linguistic studies have researched it. With an increasing push to include YA texts in the classroom, it becomes necessary to thoroughly research the linguistic nature of the register. A 1-million-word corpus of YA fiction and non-fict...

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Main Author: Nelson, Kyra McKinzie
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2016
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/5805
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6804&context=etd