Practical Corpus Linguistics An Introduction to Corpus-Based Language Analysis
Practical Corpus Linguistics: An Introduction to Corpus-Based Language Analysis by Martin Weisser is a comprehensive guide published by John Wiley & Sons on February 16, 2016. This 312-page book is written in English and serves as a practical resource for those interested in the field of corpus linguistics, focusing on the collection and analysis of electronic language data.
Readers will find that this book equips them with essential technical skills to analyze both written and transcribed language data. It introduces various user-friendly analysis tools compatible with multiple operating systems, including Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux. Each section features practical exercises, lists of sources for further reading, and illustrated step-by-step guides to help develop the necessary linguistic analysis skills for understanding corpus data.
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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
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