Using Corpora in Discourse Analysis (Paperback)
Paperback 206 pages English June 23, 2006
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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 corporaIllustrated 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.
- Author:
- Paul Baker
- Publisher:
- Continuum
- Publication Date:
- June 23, 2006
- Number of pages:
- 206 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 0826477259
- ISBN-13:
- 9780826477255