Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis
by Paul Baker 2021-01-09 10:38:05
image1
? This book examines approaches to carrying out discourse analysis (DA) using techniques that are grounded in corpus linguistics. Assuming no prior knowledge of corpora, the book examines and evaluates a variety of corpus-based methodologies includin... Read more

? This book examines approaches to carrying out discourse analysis (DA) using techniques that are grounded in corpus linguistics. Assuming no prior knowledge of corpora, the book examines and evaluates a variety of corpus-based methodologies including:

*?collocations,
*?keyness
*?concordances
*?dispersion plots
*?building and annotating corpora

Illustrated with a number of real-life examples of corpus-based DA from a range of sources and covering a variety of subjects, this is an informative introduction to using corpus linguistics as a methodology in discourse analysis.

Less
  • File size
  • Print pages
  • Publisher
  • Publication date
  • Language
  • ISBN
  • 9 X 6 X 1 in
  • 208
  • Bloomsbury
  • June 23, 2006
  • English
  • 9780826477248
Author
Paul Baker is a research associate at the Department of Linguistics, Lancaster University. His research interests include endangered and minority languages, language and sexualities and corpus based a...
Compare Prices
image
Hard Cover
Available Discount
No Discount available
Related Books