Overview

ICE-GB is a 1 million-word corpus of contemporary British English. It is fully parsed, and contains over 83,000 syntactic trees. This title is a comprehensive guide to both corpus and software.

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Author:   Gerald Nelson (University of Hong Kong) ,  Sean Wallis (University College London) ,  Bas Aarts (University College London)
Publisher:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Imprint:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Volume:   G29
Weight:   0.510kg
ISBN:  

9789027248893

ISBN 10:   9027248893
Pages:   344
Publication Date:   27 June 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Series editor's introduction; 2. Foreword; 3. Preface; 4. Part 1: Introducing the corpus; 5. 1. Introducing ICE-GB; 6. 2. The ICE-GB grammar; 7. Part 2: Exploring the corpus; 8. 3. Introducing the ICE corpus utility program (ICECUP); 9. 4. Browsing the corpus; 10. 5. Fuzzy tree fragments and text queries; 11. 6. Combining queries; 12. 7. Advanced facilities in ICECUP 3.1; 13. Part 3: Performing research with the corpus; 14. 8. Case studies using ICE-GB; 15. 9. Principles of experimental design with a parsed corpus; 16. Part 4: The future of the corpus; 17. 10. Future prospects; 18. References; 19. Appendix 1. ICE text categories and codes; 20. Appendix 2. Sources of ICE-GB texts; 21. Appendix 3. Bibliographical and biographical variables; 22. Appendix 4. Structural markup symbols; 23. Appendix 5. A quick reference guide to the ice grammar; 24. Appendix 6. Special characters used in ICE-GB; 25. Index

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