Name: Practical Corpus Linguistics An Introduction to Corpus Based Language Analysis
SKU: 467567

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This is the first book of its kind to provide a practical and student-friendly guide to corpus linguistics that explains the nature of electronic data and how it can be collected and analyzed.

Designed to equip readers with the technical skills necessary to analyze and interpret language data, both written and (orthographically) transcribed
Introduces a number of easy-to-use, yet powerful, free analysis resources consisting of standalone programs and web interfaces for use with Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux
Each section includes practical exercises, a list of sources and further reading, and illustrated step-by-step introductions to analysis tools
Requires only a basic knowledge of computer concepts in order to develop the specific linguistic analysis skills required for understanding/analyzing corpus data