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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Perspectives on corpus linguistics. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub., ©2011 (DLC) 2011030023 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Vander Viana; Sonia Zyngier; Geoff Barnbrook |
ISBN: | 9789027283931 9027283931 9027203539 9789027203533 |
OCLC Number: | 774289112 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 256 pages). |
Contents: | Perspectives on Corpus Linguistics; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Foreword; Preface; Applied Corpus Linguistics and the learning experience; 1. Where do you place the roots of Corpus Linguistics? And to what do you attribute the growth of interest in the area?; 2. Is Corpus Linguistics a science or a methodology? Where would you situate Corpus Linguistics in the scientific or methodological panorama?; 3. How representative can a corpus be?; 4. How far should an analyst rely on intuition?; 5. What kind of questions should an analyst think of? 6. What are the strengths and weaknesses of corpus analysis?7. What is the future of Corpus Linguistics?; 8. What are the advantages and the challenges of setting up learner corpora? And how have they impacted research in Applied Linguistics?; 9. In what way(s) can corpus work help student autonomy?; 10. What are the challenges and potentials of encoding corpora?; References; Social involvement in Corpus studies; 1. Where do you place the roots of Corpus Linguistics? And to what do you attribute the growth of interest in the area? 2. Is Corpus Linguistics a science or a methodology? Where would you situate Corpus Linguistics in the scientific or methodological panorama?3. How representative can a corpus be?; 4. How far should an analyst rely on intuition?; 5. What kind of questions should an analyst think of?; 6. What are the strengths and weaknesses of corpus analysis?; 7. What is the future of Corpus Linguistics?; 8. How may Corpus Linguistics be combined with critical discourse analysis?; 9. In what ways have corpus analyses increased the understanding of gender issues? 10. In which circumstances does Corpus Linguistics enhance the outcome of sociolinguistic studies?References; Corpus Linguistics in South America; 1. Where do you place the roots of Corpus Linguistics? And to what do you attribute the growth of interest in the area?; 2. Is Corpus Linguistics a science or a methodology? Where would you situate Corpus Linguistics in the scientific or methodological panorama?; 3. How representative can a corpus be?; 4. How far should an analyst rely on intuition?; 5. What kind of questions should an analyst think of? 6. What are the strengths and weaknesses of corpus analysis?7. What is the future of Corpus Linguistics?; 8. What are the limits and possibilities of carrying out corpora studies in developing countries?; 9. How feasible is it to map metaphors by means of corpus techniques?; 10. In what ways can corpora be exploited in order to design and evaluate language teaching materials for students of English or Spanish as a foreign language (EFL/SFL)?; References; Variation in corpora and its pedagogical implications. |
Series Title: | Studies in corpus linguistics, v. 48. |
Responsibility: | edited by Vander Viana, Sonia Zyngier, Geoff Barnbrook. |
Abstract:
A collection of interviews with fourteen well-known researchers in the field of linguistics. It explores topics such as the concept of representativeness, the role of intuition and the status of Corpus Linguistics.
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