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Title New directions in English language corpora : methodology, results, software developments / edited by Gerhard Leitner
Published Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1992

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 368 pages) : illustrations
Series Topics in English linguistics ; 9
Topics in English linguistics ; 9.
Contents Preface -- Part I. Corpus design and text encoding -- The optimum corpus sample size? -- Corpus sampling -- International Corpus of English: Corpus design � problems and suggested solutions -- The Northern Ireland transcribed corpus of speech -- Problems in the compilation of a corpus of standard Caribbean English: A pilot study -- The Text Encoding Initiative: A progress report -- Part II. Automated syntactic and semantic text analysis -- Pinpointing problematic tagging decisions -- Inferences and lexical relations
Tracing cohesive relations in corpora samples using a machine-readable dictionaryDeveloping a scheme for annotating text to show anaphoric relations -- SUSANNE � a deeply analysed corpus of American English -- Information retrieval and corpora -- Part III. Corpora in language description -- Relative infinitives in spoken and written English -- Who(m)? Case marking of wh-pronouns in written British and American English -- Discourse category and text type classification: Procedural discourse in the Brown and the LOB corpora
Opaque and transparent features of Indian EnglishComputer analysis of spelling variants in Chaucer�s Canterbury Tales -- Pitch contours and tones in the Lancaster/IBM spoken English corpus -- What do you think of that: A pilot study of the phraseology of the core words in English? -- Sequences of spatial and temporal adverbials in spoken and written English -- Grammatical or native like? -- Collocation and bilingual text -- Keyword index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject English language -- Research -- Data processing
English language -- Discourse analysis -- Data processing
Computational linguistics.
computational linguistics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- General.
Computational linguistics
English language -- Discourse analysis -- Data processing
English language -- Research -- Data processing
Form Electronic book
Author Leitner, Gerhard
ISBN 9783110878202
3110878208