Tony McEnery

Corpus Linguistics: Method, Theory and Practice

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ISBN 13:: 9780521547369
author:: Tony McEnery
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Cambridge University Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 312
Dimensions:: 24.6 x 17.4 x 1.6 cm
Genre:: Reference, Language, , Computational linguistics, linguistics, Corpora (Linguistics), Language, Education & Languages, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching, Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / General, Linguistics - General, Study &
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Corpus Linguistics Method, Theory and Practice by Tony McEnery and Andrew Hardie is a comprehensive textbook that explores the study of language data on a large scale. It delves into the computer-aided analysis of extensive collections of transcribed utterances or written texts, outlining the basic methods of corpus linguistics and its major approaches. The book provides clear explanations of key methodological and theoretical issues in contemporary corpus linguistics, linking historical development to current topics in mainstream linguistics. Practical tasks and questions for discussion at the end of each chapter help students test their understanding, while an extensive glossary offers easy access to definitions of technical terms used in the text. This book is ideal for those looking to understand the principles and practices of corpus linguistics, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals alike.

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