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  • Designing and Evaluating Language Corpora

    A Practical Framework for Corpus Representativeness

    by Jesse Egbert, Douglas Biber, Bethany Gray ...
    Corpora are ubiquitous in linguistic research, yet to date, there has been no consensus on how to conceptualize corpus representativeness and collect corpus samples. This pioneering book bridges this gap by introducing a conceptual and methodological framework for corpus design and representativeness. Written by experts in the field, it shows how corpora can be designed and built in a way that is ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • The Register-Functional Approach to Grammatical Complexity

    Theoretical Foundation, Descriptive Research Findings, Application

    by Douglas Biber, Bethany Gray, Shelley Staples, Jesse Egbert ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Corpus Linguistics
    This collection brings together the authors' previous research with new work on the Register-Functional (RF) approach to grammatical complexity, offering a unified theoretical account for its further study.The book traces the development of the RF approach from its foundations in two major research strands of linguistics: the study of sociolinguistic variation and the text-linguistic study of ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Doing Linguistics with a Corpus

    Methodological Considerations for the Everyday User

    by Jesse Egbert, Tove Larsson, Douglas Biber ...
    Series series Elements in Corpus Linguistics
    Paradoxically, doing corpus linguistics is both easier and harder than it has ever been before. On the one hand, it is easier because we have access to more existing corpora, more corpus analysis software tools, and more statistical methods than ever before. On the other hand, reliance on these existing corpora and corpus linguistic methods can potentially create layers of distance between the ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Using Corpus Methods to Triangulate Linguistic Analysis

    Edited by Jesse Egbert, Paul Baker ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Corpus Linguistics
    This book builds on Baker and Egbert’s previous work on triangulating methodological approaches in corpus linguistics and takes triangulation one step further to highlight its broader applicability when implemented with other linguistic research methods. The volume showcases research methods from other linguistic disciplines and draws on ten empirical studies from a range of topics in ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Register Variation Online

    by Douglas Biber, Jesse Egbert ...
    While other books focus on special internet registers, like tweets or texting, no previous study describes the full range of everyday registers found on the searchable web. These are the documents that readers encounter every time they do a Google search, from registers like news reports, product reviews, travel blogs, discussion forums, FAQs, etc. Based on analysis of a large, near-random corpus ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Triangulating Methodological Approaches in Corpus Linguistic Research

    Edited by Paul Baker, Jesse Egbert ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Corpus Linguistics
    Contemporary corpus linguists use a wide variety of methods to study discourse patterns. This volume provides a systematic comparison of various methodological approaches in corpus linguistics through a series of parallel empirical studies that use a single corpus dataset to answer the same overarching research question. Ten contributing experts each use a different method to address the same ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

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    by Helen Smith Cairns, Eva M. Fernández ...
    Series series Fundamentals of Linguistics
    Introducing the fundamental issues in psycholinguistics, this book explores the amazing story of the unconscious processes that take place when humans use language. It is an ideal text for undergraduates taking a first course in the study of language.Topics covered include the biological foundations of language; acquisition of first and second languages in children and adults; the mental lexicon; ... Read more

    $43.00 USD

  • Corpus Linguistics for Vocabulary

    A Guide for Research

    by Paweł Szudarski ...
    Series series Routledge Corpus Linguistics Guides
    Corpus Linguistics for Vocabulary provides a practical introduction to using corpus linguistics in vocabulary studies. Using freely available corpus tools, the author provides a step-by-step guide on how corpora can be used to explore key vocabulary-related research questions and topics such as:The frequency of English words and how to choose which ones should be taught to learners;How spoken ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Learner Corpus Research

    Edited by Sylviane Granger, Gaëtanelle Gilquin, Fanny Meunier ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
    The origins of learner corpus research go back to the late 1980s when large electronic collections of written or spoken data started to be collected from foreign/second language learners, with a view to advancing our understanding of the mechanisms of second language acquisition and developing tailor-made pedagogical tools. Engaging with the interdisciplinary nature of this fast-growing field, The ... Read more

    $170.59 USD

  • Teaching and Researching Speaking

    Third Edition

    by Rebecca Hughes, Beatrice Szczepek Reed ...
    Series series Applied Linguistics in Action
    Teaching and Researching Speaking provides an overview of the main approaches to researching spoken language and their practical application to teaching, classroom materials, and assessment. The history and current practices of teaching and researching speaking are presented through the lens of bigger theoretical issues about the object of study in linguistics, social attitudes to the spoken form, ... Read more

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  • Learner English on Computer

    by Sylviane Granger ...
    Series series Studies in Language and Linguistics
    The first book of its kind, Learner English on Computer is intended to provide linguists, students of linguistics and modern languages, and ELT professionals with a highly accessible and comprehensive introduction to the new and rapidly-expanding field of corpus-based research into learner language. Edited by the founder and co-ordinator of the International Corpus of Learner English (ICLE), the ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

  • Quantitative Intelligence Analysis

    Applied Analytic Models, Simulations, and Games

    by Edward Waltz ...
    Series series Security and Professional Intelligence Education Series
    Quantitative Intelligence Analysis describes the model-based method of intelligence analysis that represents the analyst’s mental models of a subject, as well as the analyst’s reasoning process exposing what the analyst believes about the subject, and how they arrived at those beliefs and converged on analytic judgments. It includes:Specific methods of explicitly representing the analyst’s mental ... Read more

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