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Alison Sharman, Philip Tubman, Tony McEnery, Tim Ellis, Vaclav Brezina, Claire Hardaker, Matteo Di Cristofaro, Federica Formato, Irene Marin Cervantes, Carmen Dayrell, Dogus Oksuz, Andrew Hardie, Patrick Rebuschat, Gillian Smith, Abi Hawtin, Lorrae Fox, Raffaella Bottini, Tanjun Liu, and Frazer Heritage

Topics Covered

  • Introduction to corpus linguistics and basic techniques: concordancing
  • Further corpus techniques: collocation and keywords
  • Corpus-based discourse analysis
  • Building a corpus: tagging and processing data
  • Sociolinguistics: analysing BNC1994 and BNC2014
  • Textbook and dictionary construction
  • Language learning and corpus linguistics
  • Swearing extravaganza: looking at language and society

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Corpus linguistics study

This course offers a fair amount of information. It's a good way to become familiar with corpus linguistics. Although, there is a slight tendency to claim that Lancaster University is a pioneer in this field.
The course is clear.
The course provides a lot of information.
"The course offers a fair amount of information."
There is a tendency to claim Lancaster University is a pioneer in this field.
"Although, there is a slight tendency to claim that the Lancaster university is pioneer in this field."
This course shows how underdeveloped some corpora still are.
"This course has shown me how underdeveloped, and, thus, relatively useless corpora still are."

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