Corpus Linguistics
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Corpus Linguistics has quickly established itself as the leading undergraduate course book in the subject. This second edition takes full account of the latest developments in this rapidly changing field, making this book the most up-to-date and comprehensive textbook available. It gives a step-by-step introduction to what a corpus is, how corpora are constructed, and what can be done with them.
AcknowledgementsList of Abbreviations1Early Corpus Linguistics and the Chomskyan Revolution12What is a Corpus and What is in It?293Quantitative Data754The Use of Corpora in Language Studies1035Corpora and Language Engineering1336A Case Study: Sublanguages1657Looking Backwards, Looking Forwards187Glossary197App. ACorpora Mentioned in the Text201App. BSome Software for Corpus Research209App. CSuggested Solutions to Exercises215Bibliography219Index233
