Corpus Linguistics: Method, Analysis, Interpretation

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Brief Introduction

Get a practical introduction to the methodology of corpus linguistics for researchers in the social sciences and humanities.

Course Summary

Learn how to use corpus linguistics to analyze language data and uncover insights into language use, variation, and change.

Key Learning Points

  • Understand the principles and methods of corpus linguistics
  • Learn how to use software tools to analyze language data
  • Explore linguistic variation and change in different contexts

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Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the principles and methods of corpus linguistics
  • Use software tools to analyze language data
  • Explore linguistic variation and change in different contexts

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic knowledge of linguistics
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis software

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online
  • Self-paced

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Notable People in This Field

  • Professor of Corpus Linguistics
  • Professor of Linguistics

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Requirements

  • This course is designed for anyone with an interest in the study of language.

Knowledge

  • Introduction to corpus linguistics and basic techniques: concordancingFurther corpus techniques: collocation and keywordsCorpus-based discourse analysisBuilding a corpus: tagging and processing dataSociolinguistics: analysing BNC1994 and BNC2014Textbook and dictionary constructionLanguage learning and corpus linguisticsSwearing extravaganza: looking at language and society

Summary of User Reviews

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

Many users thought the interactive exercises were engaging and helpful.

Pros from User Reviews

  • Engaging and interactive exercises
  • In-depth and comprehensive course material
  • Helpful for improving language skills
  • Great for students and professionals alike

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users found the course material to be too difficult
  • Limited interaction with other learners
  • Not suitable for beginners
  • Limited practical application in some fields
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Tony McEnery, Vaclav Brezina
Lancaster University
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