Corpus Linguistics

Featuring contributions from an international team of leading and up-and-coming scholars, this volume provides a comprehensive sociolinguistic picture of current spoken British English based on the Spoken BNC2014, a brand new corpus of British speech...

Corpus linguistics has now come of age and Corpus Approaches to Discourse equips students with the means to question, defend and refine the methodology. The chapters, written by leading authorities, each contain an overview of an emerging area and a case-study, presenting practical advice alongside ..

Phraseology, as explored in corpus linguistics, is important to the study of evaluative language. Corpus techniques reveal this phraseology and so assist in, for example, identifying modal meaning and intensifying phrases. The patterns identified by corpus techniques can be used in identifying and p..

Phraseology, as explored in corpus linguistics, is important to the study of evaluative language. Corpus techniques reveal this phraseology and so assist in, for example, identifying modal meaning and intensifying phrases. The patterns identified by corpus techniques can be used in identifying and p..

Corpus Linguistics for ELT provides a practical guide to undertaking ELT-related corpus research. This book introduces the reader to ELT-related corpus research in areas such as grammar, lexis, ESP and learner corpora, and discusses the implications of this research as well as its applications in a ..

Corpus Linguistics for ELT provides a practical guide to undertaking ELT-related corpus research. This book introduces the reader to ELT-related corpus research in areas such as grammar, lexis, ESP and learner corpora, and discusses the implications of this research as well as its applications in a ..

This book describes Corpus Linguistics & its applications to language teaching & learning for teachers & practitioners in TESOL & ESL/EFL. Key topics include CL & teaching of English vocabulary, grammar & spoken-written academic discourse; new tools, online resources & classroom activities; focus on..

This book describes Corpus Linguistics & its applications to language teaching & learning for teachers & practitioners in TESOL & ESL/EFL. Key topics include CL & teaching of English vocabulary, grammar & spoken-written academic discourse; new tools, online resources & classroom activities; focus on..

Corpus Linguistics for Grammar provides an accessible and practical overview of how we can use corpus linguistics to analyse grammar. It examines the kinds of corpora available and the tools which can be used to analyse them, demonstrates how features of grammar can be explored using corpora, and pr..

Corpus Linguistics for Grammar provides an accessible and practical overview of how we can use corpus linguistics to analyse grammar. It examines the kinds of corpora available and the tools which can be used to analyse them, demonstrates how features of grammar can be explored using corpora, and pr..

Corpus Linguistics for Translation and Contrastive Studies provides a clear and practical introduction to using corpora within these fields. Special attention is given to parallel corpora and their potential benefits for multilingual corpus linguistics research. The book covers the theory of corpus ..

This book provides a practical introduction to using corpus linguistics in vocabulary studies. It explains how corpus tools can be applied to explore key vocabulary-related research questions such as: How can corpus data help us understand the lexicon? Which words are the most frequent ones? How is ..