Corpus Approaches to Language in Social Media

This book showcases the unique possibilities of corpus linguistic methodologies in engaging with and analysing language data from social media, surveying current approaches and offering guidelines and best practices for doing language analysis.

List of contents

Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - Social Media as Digital Research Data
Chapter 3 - Fundamentals of Corpus Linguistics
Chapter 4 - Imagining the Data: corpus design
Chapter 5 - Creating the Data: corpus collection
Chapter 6 - Case studies
Chapter 7 - Conclusion

About the author

Matteo Di Cristofaro is Lecturer in Digital Humanities and Corpus Linguistics at Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia and Researcher Fellow in Corpus Linguistics at Università di Pisa.

Summary

This book showcases the unique possibilities of corpus linguistic methodologies in engaging with and analysing language data from social media, surveying current approaches and offering guidelines and best practices for doing language analysis.

Product details

• Authors: Matteo Di Cristofaro, Matteo (Universita Degli Studi DI M Di Cristofaro
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032125725
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3212572-5
• No. of pages: 386
• Series: Routledge Advances in Corpus Linguistics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Linguistics, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, Language: history & general works, Language: history and general works, Research methods: general