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Author:   Eniko Csomay ,  William J. Crawford
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   0.510kg
ISBN:  

9781032425771

ISBN 10:   1032425776
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   28 February 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

List of Tables List of Figures Preface Acknowledgments PART I Introduction to Doing Corpus Linguistics and Register Analysis 1 Linguistics, Corpus Linguistics, and Language Variation 1.1 Language and Rules/Systems 1.2 What Is Corpus Linguistics? 1.3 Register, Genre, and Style – Is There a Difference? 1.4 Outline of the Book 2 Register (Functional) Approach to Language Analysis 2.1 Why Register? 2.2 What Is a Register (Functional) Analysis? 2.3 Describing Situational Characteristics and Identifying Variables 2.4 Providing a Functional Interpretation 2.5 Units of Analysis and Register Studies 2.6 End of Chapter Exercises PART II Searches in Available Corpora 3 Searching a Corpus 3.1 Words 3.2 Collocates 3.3 N-Grams 3.4 POS Tags 4 Projects Using Publicly Available Corpora4.1 Word- and Phrase-Based Projects 4.2 Grammar-Based Projects PART III Building Your Own Corpus, Analyzing Your Quantitative Results, and Making Sense of Data 5 Building Your Own Corpus 5.1 Do-It-Yourself Corpora 5.2 Deciding on a Corpus Project 5.3 Building a Corpus 5.4 Software Programs and Your Corpus 6 Basic Statistics 6.1 Why Do Statistical Analyses? 6.2 Basic Terms, Concepts, and Assumptions 6.3 How to Go About Getting the Statistical Results 6.4 End of Chapter Exercises 7 Statistical Tests (ANOVAs, Chi-square, Pearson Correlation) 7.1 Difference Tests 7.2 Relationship Tests 7.3 How to Go About Getting the Statistical Results 7.4 Effect Size 7.5 End of Chapter Exercises 8 Doing Corpus Linguistics 8.1 Doing a Register Analysis of Your Project 8.2 Situational Analysis 8.3 Linguistic Analysis 8.4 Functional Interpretation 8.5 Reporting on Your Project 9 A Way Forward Available Corpora Index

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Eniko Csomay is a Professor in the Department of Linguistics and Asian/Middle Eastern Languages at San Diego State University, USA. William J. Crawford is a Professor in the Department of English at Northern Arizona University, USA.

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