This readable introductory textbook presents a concise survey of corpus linguistics. The first section of the book introduces the key concepts in corpus linguistics and provides a brief history of the discipline. The second section expands the study of language and shows how corp...us linguistics can advance our study of words and meaning, the benefits of studying the corpora, and how meaning can best be conceptualised. Explaining corpus linguistics in easy to understand terms, and including a glossary and suggestions for further reading, this book will be useful to students trying to get a grasp on this subject.
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ISBN |
9780826494818 |
Released NZ |
22 Apr 2007 |
Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Format |
Trade Paperback/Paperback |
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Language |
English
(translated from: English)
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ISBN-13 |
9780826494818 |
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Stock |
Available |
Status |
In-stock at supplier; ships 7-14 working days |
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Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Imprint |
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. |
Released |
22 Apr 2007
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Publication Country |
United Kingdom |
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Format |
Trade Paperback/Paperback
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Language |
English |
Translated from |
English |
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Author(s) |
By Teubert, Wolfgang By Cermakova, Dr Anna |
Category |
Lexicography Computational Linguistics
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Number of Pages |
176 |
Dimensions |
Width: 138mm Height: 216mm Spine: 13mm |
Dewey Code |
410.285 |
Weight |
210g |
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Interest Age |
19+ years |
Reading Age |
19+ years |
Library of Congress |
Computational linguistics, Linguistic analysis (Linguistics), Corpuslingu'istiek |
NBS Text |
Linguistics |
ONIX Text |
College/higher education |
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NZ Review |
Reading this book thus helps one gain an insight into the problems of lexicology and of lexicography... This book is without a doubt appealing for everybody interested in lexicology and lexicography --Barbara Schlucker Linguist List |
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Author's Bio
Wolfgang Teubert is Professor of Corpus Linguistics at the University of Birmingham. Anna Cermakova is a Marie Curie Fellow, working on the GLARE project, at the University of Birmingham, UK.
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