Corpus Linguistics - An Introduction

Informationen zum Autor Tony McEnery and Andrew Wilson Klappentext Corpus Linguistics has quickly established itself as the leading undergraduate course book in the subject. This second edition takes full account of the latest developments in this rapidly changing field, making this book the most up-to-date and comprehensive textbook available. It gives a step-by-step introduction to what a corpus is, how corpora are constructed, and what can be done with them. Zusammenfassung This has quickly established itself as the leading undergraduate course book in the subject. This second edition takes full account of the latest developments in the rapidly changing field! making this the most up-to-date and comprehensive textbook available. Inhaltsverzeichnis Early Corpus Linguistics and the Chomskyan RevolutionWhat is a Corpus and What is in It?Quantitative DataThe Use of Corpora in Language StudiesCorpora and Language EngineeringA Case Study: SublanguagesLooking Backwards, Looking Forwards

Product details

• Authors: Tony Mcenery, Tony Wilson Mcenery, Andrew Wilson
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.03.2001
• EAN: 9780748611652
• ISBN: 978-0-7486-1165-2
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Edinburgh Textbooks in Empirical Linguistics; Edinburgh Textbooks in Empirical Linguistics; Edinburgh Textbooks in Empiric
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics