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A glossary of corpus linguistics /

This alphabetic guide provides definitions and discussion of key terms used in corpus linguistics. Corpus data is being used in a growing number of English and Linguistics departments which have no record of past research with corpus data. This is the first comprehensive glossary of the many special...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Baker, Paul, 1972-
Other Authors: Hardie, Andrew, McEnery, Tony, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2006.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This alphabetic guide provides definitions and discussion of key terms used in corpus linguistics. Corpus data is being used in a growing number of English and Linguistics departments which have no record of past research with corpus data. This is the first comprehensive glossary of the many specialist terms in corpus linguistics and will be useful for corpus linguists and non corpus linguists alike. Clearly written, by a team of experienced academics in the field, the glossary provides full coverage of both traditional and contemporary terminology. Entries are focused around the following broad groupings: Important corpora Key technical terms in the field Key linguistic terms relevant to corpus-based research Key statistical measures used in corpus linguistics Key computer programme/retrieval systems used in the construction and exploitation of corpora Standards applied within the field of corpus linguistics.
Physical Description:1 online resource (187 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0748626905
9780748626908