Corpus Linguistics for Grammar provides an accessible and practical overview of how we can use corpus linguistics to analyse grammar. It examines the kinds of corpora available and the tools which can be used to analyse them, demonstrates how features of grammar can be explored using corpora, and provides three illustrative examples of research projects based on corpus data. Targeted at final year undergraduate and postgraduate university students studying within the areas of English Language, Literature, Applied Linguistics and TESOL, this book will be essential reading for any students undertaking grammar-based corpus research.…mehr
Corpus Linguistics for Grammar provides an accessible and practical overview of how we can use corpus linguistics to analyse grammar. It examines the kinds of corpora available and the tools which can be used to analyse them, demonstrates how features of grammar can be explored using corpora, and provides three illustrative examples of research projects based on corpus data. Targeted at final year undergraduate and postgraduate university students studying within the areas of English Language, Literature, Applied Linguistics and TESOL, this book will be essential reading for any students undertaking grammar-based corpus research.
Christian Jones is Senior Lecturer in TESOL at the University of Central Lancashire. He has over twenty years of experience in English language teaching and has worked in the Japan, the UK and Thailand, as well as delivering courses in China. Daniel Waller is Senior Lecturer in ELT, Testing and TESOL at the University of Central Lancashire. He has over twenty years of experience in English language teaching and has worked in the UK and Turkey as well as delivering courses in China and Hong Kong.
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Introduction Part 1. Defining Grammar and Using Corpora Chapter 1. What is a corpus? What can a corpus tell us? Chapter 2. Definitions of a Descriptive Grammar Chapter 3. What corpora can we access and what tools can we use to analyse them? Part 2. Corpus Linguistics for Grammar: Areas of Investigation Chapter 4. Frequency Chapter 5. Chunks and Colligation Chapter 6. Semantic Prosody Part 3. Applications of Research Chapter 7. Applications to English Language Teaching Chapter 8. Wider Applications: Data-Driven Journalism and Discourse Analysis Chapter 9. Research Projects Suggested Answers Glossary Index
Introduction Part 1. Defining Grammar and Using Corpora Chapter 1. What is a corpus? What can a corpus tell us? Chapter 2. Definitions of a Descriptive Grammar Chapter 3. What corpora can we access and what tools can we use to analyse them? Part 2. Corpus Linguistics for Grammar: Areas of Investigation Chapter 4. Frequency Chapter 5. Chunks and Colligation Chapter 6. Semantic Prosody Part 3. Applications of Research Chapter 7. Applications to English Language Teaching Chapter 8. Wider Applications: Data-Driven Journalism and Discourse Analysis Chapter 9. Research Projects Suggested Answers Glossary Index
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