Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis: 3 (Continuum Discourse)

Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis: 3 (Continuum Discourse)

by PaulBaker (Author)

Synopsis

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, and 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.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 206
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 23 Apr 2006

ISBN 10: 0826477259
ISBN 13: 9780826477255