The Cambridge handbook of English corpus linguistics /

The Cambridge Handbook of English Corpus Linguistics (CHECL) surveys the breadth of corpus-based linguistic research on English, including chapters on collocations, phraseology, grammatical variation, historical change, and the description of registers and dialects. The most innovative aspects of th...

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Other Authors: Biber, Douglas (Editor), Reppen, Randi (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Series:Cambridge handbooks in language and linguistics.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Douglas Biber and Randi Reppen
  • Part I. Methodological Considerations: 1. Corpora: an introduction / Mark Davies; 2. Computational tools and methods for corpus compilation and analysis / Paul Rayson; 3. Quantitative designs and statistical techniques / Stefan Th. Gries
  • Part II. Corpus Analysis of Linguistic Characteristics: 4. Discourse intonation: a corpus-driven study of prominence on pronouns / Winnie Cheng; 5. Keywords / Jonathan Culpeper and Jane Demmen; 6. Collocation / Richard Xiao; 7. Phraseology / Bethany Gray and Douglas Biber; 8. Descriptive grammar / Geoffrey Leech; 9. Grammatical variation / Daniela Kolbe-Hanna and Benedikt Szmrecsanyi; 10. Grammatical change / Martin Hilpert and Christian Mair; 11. Lexical grammar / Susan Hunston; 12. Using corpora in discourse analysis / Alan Partington and Anna Marchi; 13. Pragmatics / Brian Clancy and Anne O'Keeffe; 14 . Historical pragmatics / Irma Taavitsainen
  • Part III. Corpus Analysis of Varieties: 15. Spoken discourse / Shelley Staples; 16. Corpora and written academic English / Ken Hyland; 17. Register variation / Susan Conrad; 18. Diachronic registers / Merja Kytö and Erik Smitterberg; 19. Literary style and literary texts / Michaela Mahlberg; 20. Dialect variation / Jack Grieve; 21. World Englishes / Marianne Hundt; 22. New answers to familiar questions: English as a lingua franca / Anna Mauranen, Ray Carey and Elina Ranta; 23. Learner language / Gaétanelle Gilquin and Sylviane Granger
  • Part IV. Other Applications of Corpus Analysis: 24. Vocabulary / Ron Martinez and Norbert Schmitt; 25. Lexicography and phraseology / Magali Paquot; 26. Classroom applications of corpus analysis / Thomas Cobb and Alex Boulton; 27. Corpus versus non-corpus informed pedagogical materials: grammar as the focus / Fanny Meunier and Randi Reppen; 28. Translation / Silvia Bernardini.