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Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics: Corpus Linguistics: Method, Theory and Practice
Tony Mcenery
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Paperback. This book outlines the basic methods of corpus linguistics and surveys the major approaches to the use of corpus data. Series: Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 312 pages, 9 b/w illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: CFX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 564. Method, Theory and Practice. Series: Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics. 312 pages, 9 b/w illus. 10 tables. Outlines the basic methods of corpus linguistics and surveys the major approaches to the use of corpus data. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: CFX. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 15. Weight: 618.
Corpus linguistics is the study of language data on a large scale - the computer-aided analysis of very extensive collections of transcribed utterances or written texts. This textbook outlines the basic methods of corpus linguistics, explains how the discipline of corpus linguistics developed and surveys the major approaches to the use of corpus data. It uses a broad range of examples to show how corpus data has led to methodological and theoretical innovation in linguistics in general. Clear and detailed explanations lay out the key issues of method and theory in contemporary corpus linguistics. A structured and coherent narrative links ... Read more
Corpus linguistics is the study of language data on a large scale - the computer-aided analysis of very extensive collections of transcribed utterances or written texts. This textbook outlines the basic methods of corpus linguistics, explains how the discipline of corpus linguistics developed and surveys the major approaches to the use of corpus data. It uses a broad range of examples to show how corpus data has led to methodological and theoretical innovation in linguistics in general. Clear and detailed explanations lay out the key issues of method and theory in contemporary corpus linguistics. A structured and coherent narrative links ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521547369
SKU
V9780521547369
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About Tony Mcenery
Anthony McEnery is Professor of English Language and Linguistics at Lancaster University. Andrew Hardie is Lecturer in Corpus Linguistics at Lancaster University.
Reviews for Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics: Corpus Linguistics: Method, Theory and Practice
'A comprehensive and up-to-date overview, covering nicely theoretical distinctions and debates as well as the hands-on, practical questions every corpus linguist has to come to grips with.' Stefan Th. Gries, University of California, Santa Barbara '... a unique resource for ... present-day corpus linguistics.' Karin Aijmer, University of Gothenburg