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Author Tognini-Bonelli, Elena.

Title Corpus linguistics at work / Elena Tognini-Bonelli
Published Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©2001

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 223 pages)
Series Studies in corpus linguistics, 1388-0373 ; v. 6
Studies in corpus linguistics ; v. 6. 1388-0373
Contents Corpus Linguistics at Work; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Language teaching; 3. Corpus Issues; 4. The corpus-based approach; 5. The corpus-driven approach; 6. Item and Environment; 7. Working with corpora across languages; 8. The contextual theory of meaning; 9. Historical Landmarks in meaning; 10. Conclusion; References; Appendix 1 Concordance of all but from the Economist and the WSJ Corpus 55 out of a total 411 Instances.; Appendix 2 Exercise on all but from the Economist and WSJ Corpus
Appendix 3 Exercise on except that from the Economist and the WSJ CorpusAppendix 4 Concordance of proper (Attributive use) from the BBC corpus 55 out of a total 631 Instances; Appendix 5 Concordance of Andare incontro from the Italian Corpus 49 Instances In total; Appendix 6 Concordance of in the case of from the Birmingham Corpus 50 instances out of a total 550; Appendix 7 Concordance of nel caso di/del/della etc. from the Italian Corpus 50 out of a total 319 instances; Appendix 8 Concordance of in case of from the Birmingham Corpus 45 out of a total 56 instances
Appendix 9 Concordance of in caso di from the Italian Corpus 50 instances out of a total 83. INDEX; The series STUDIES IN CORPUS LINGUISTICS (SCL)
Summary The book offers a combined discussion of the main theoretical, methodological and application issues related to corpus work. Thus, starting from the definition of what is a corpus and why reading a corpus calls for a different methodology from reading a text, the underlying assumptions behind corpus work are discussed. The two main approaches to corpus work are discussed as the "corpus-based" and the "corpus-driven" approach and the theoretical positions underlying them explored in detail. The book adopts and exemplifies the parameters of the corpus-driven approach and posits a new unit of lin
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-201) and index
Notes English
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Subject Corpora (Linguistics)
Computational linguistics.
Applied linguistics.
Linguistics -- Methodology.
computational linguistics.
applied linguistics.
PHILOSOPHY -- Language.
Linguistics -- Methodology
Applied linguistics
Computational linguistics
Corpora (Linguistics)
Angewandte Linguistik
Semasiologie
Methode
Computerunterstützte Lexikografie
Korpus Linguistik
Corpuslinguïstiek.
Linguística (metodologia)
Linguística aplicada.
Linguística computacional.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2001025061
ISBN 9789027285447
9027285446
1283092492
9781283092494
9786613092496
6613092495