A Corpus-based Analysis of Linguistic Features of IALA Publications

In order to help people in Asian countries to have a better understanding of IALA publications,and to participate in information exchange more effectively,the research is mainly taken to study the linguistics features of IALA publications.The IALA standards,recommendations and guidelines of recent five years are used to establish a corpus to investigate the linguistic parameters such as the type-token ratio,keyword list,word clusters,passive voice,modal verbs and so on;and the language rules and application patterns are summarized by taking the in-depth analysis of language characteristics of IALA publications.