Contemporary corpus linguistics /
Corpus Linguistics uses large electronic databases of language to examine hypotheses about language use. These can be tested scientifically with computerised analytical tools, without the researcher's preconceptions influencing their conclusions. For this reason, Corpus Linguistics is a popular...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Continuum,
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| Series: | Contemporary studies in linguistics.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | Corpus Linguistics uses large electronic databases of language to examine hypotheses about language use. These can be tested scientifically with computerised analytical tools, without the researcher's preconceptions influencing their conclusions. For this reason, Corpus Linguistics is a popular and expanding area of study. Contemporary Corpus Linguistics presents a comprehensive survey of the ways in which Corpus Linguistics is being used by researchers. Written by internationally renowned linguists, this volume of seventeen introductory chapters aims to provide a snapshot of the field of corp. |
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| Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 357 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-351) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780826440341 0826440347 128287067X 9781282870673 |
